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restring

verb

restring is spelled R-E-S-T-R-I-N-G: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 49 million words in written English, the 217,360th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, restring means “To string again; to replace old strings with new strings” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in restring?

Letters8: R-E-S-T-R-I-N-G
In writingabout once in every 49 million words; the 217,360th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is restring?

Restring appears about once in every 49 million words in written English, the 217,360th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What rhymes with restring?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as restring.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: stringer.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of restring

  • restrings present, singular, he/she/it
  • restringing participle, present
  • restrung participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does restring mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

verb

  1. 1

    To string again; to replace old strings with new strings.

    to restring a tennis racket

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Restring in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense string again:

LanguageWords
Frenchrecorder

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does restring come from?

From re- + string.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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