Borrowed fromLatin rē rēs ( “ thing, matter, topic ” ) .
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About ,regarding , withreference to; especially inletters ,documents ,emails andcase law .Synonyms: about apropos as for see also Thesaurus:about 2020 July 24, HarryBlank, “SCP-5243 ”, inSCP Foundation [1] the original on2 September 2024 :"I know it's been a long haul, but can we please not get complacentre: our annual magic gunk explosion? I can't believe I just typed those words."
This word, when used in this particular sense, is often rendered asRe: (with a colon and a capital R). It is not an abbreviation. Its capitalization in sentence-initial position (such as in subject lines) is often reanalyzed as being intrinsic, leading to intrasentence capitalization. Because email software introduces it to the subject line in email replies, it often conveys an added meaning ofreply regarding
From Glover'ssolmization , fromMiddle English re ( “ second degree or note of Guido of Arezzo's hexachordal scales ” ) ,Italian re Latin resonāre ( “ made to resound ” ) in the lyrics of the scale-ascending hymnUt queant laxis
re (uncountable
( music ) A syllable used insolfège to represent the second note of amajor scale . the second note in solfège
Fromre-
re (plural res
( video games , slang ) Clipping ofrematch .gg [good game], nore ( marketing , branding) Clipping ofreinsurance .( used in the branding of reinsurance company names ) re (Kana spelling レ
three FromProto-Albanian *rina Proto-Indo-European *h₃rinéHti whence Albanianrij ( “ to make humid ” ) , from the root*h₃reyH- ( “ move, flow, boil ” ) . It is likely morphologically identical withIllyrian ῥινός ( rhinós ,“ mist ” ) .[ 1] Sanskrit रिणाति ( riṇā́ti ,“ to make flow, to release, to pour ” ) andProto-Slavic *rinǫti ( “ push, shove ” ) .[ 2]
ré f plural ré definite réja definite plural rétë
cloud qiell pare cloud less sky( less literally ) re tymi plume of smokere pluhuri cloud of dustnjëre mushkonjash ―aswarm of mosquitos njëre zogjsh ―aflock of birds ( figurative ) cloud ,gloom ,bad luck (clarification of this definition is needed) “re ”, inFGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language 2006 FromProto-Albanian *raida Proto-Indo-European *h₂rey- ( “ reason, count ” ) . Cognate withLatin rātiō ( “ reason, judgment ” ) ,Old Norse ráða English read
re f plural re definite reja
attention ,care ,consideration re f sg
feminine ofri ( “ young ,new ” ) një vajzë ere ―ayoung girl Djata ere ―TheNew Testament re f plural reja definite reja
younggirl Synonyms: vajzë voce daughter-in-law Synonym: nuse See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
re
second-person singular simpleperfect indicative ofbie re m plural res
Alternative form ofrei ( music ) re ray FromProto-Celtic *ɸro- Welsh rhy Irish ró-
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too muchre
those (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
re m plural reo
pair ( of shoes, eyes, etc. ) couple Inherited fromLatin rēm ( “ thing, accusative ” ) ,res French rien
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( colloquial ) Alternative form ofres CompareEnglish re
re m plural res
( music ) re ( second note of diatonic scale ) re
they Synonym: ra they areSynonym: ra Of a nationality or place;-ish . FromMiddle Irish ri fri Old Irish fri [ 1] Proto-Celtic *writ- Welsh wrth gwrth- Proto-Indo-European *wert- ( “ to turn ” ) (compareLatin versus ( “ against ” ) ).
re (with dative ,triggersh -prothesis )
to ,toward against First-person singular:riom rum Second-person singular:riot rut Third-person singular masculine:ris Third-person singular feminine:ria First-person plural:rinn ruinn Second-person plural:ribh ruibh Third-person plural:riú rú Before the definite article:ris Combined with a third-person possessive determiner:ria Damian McManus (1994 ) “An Nua-Ghaeilge Chlasaiceach”, in K. McCone, D. McManus, C. Ó Háinle, N. Williams, L. Breatnach, editors,Stair na Gaeilge: in ómós do P[ h] ádraig Ó Fiannachta (in Irish), Maynooth: Roinn na Sean-Ghaeilge, Coláiste Phádraig,→ISBN 436 (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
re n indeclinable
( card games ) double raise ( multiplies the current stake by 4 ) re n indeclinable
( music ) re re f plural re's diminutive re'tje n
( Netherlands , music ) re ( second note of a major scale ) ( Belgium , music ) d ( tone ) re
he ( third person singular masculine pronoun ) FromLatin rēx, rēgem Italian re
re m plural rês
king re m plural res
( music ) re ( musical note ) ( music ) D (the musical note or key)Fromr -e
re (plural re-i
The name of theLatin script letterR r re
about FromClassical Gaelic re Middle Irish ri fri Old Irish fri [ 1] Proto-Celtic *writ- Welsh wrth gwrth- Proto-Indo-European *wert- ( “ to turn ” ) (compareLatin versus ( “ against ” ) ).
Conflated withle ( “ with ” ) in the modern language.
re (plus dative ,triggersh -prothesis ,before the definite article ris ( obsolete )
to ,toward against ris ( before the definite article ) ria ( combined with a third-person possessive determiner ) Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977 ) “re ”, inFoclóir Gaeilge–Béarla , Dublin: An Gúm,→ISBN Damian McManus (1994 ) “An Nua-Ghaeilge Chlasaiceach”, in K. McCone, D. McManus, C. Ó Háinle, N. Williams, L. Breatnach, editors,Stair na Gaeilge: in ómós do P[ h] ádraig Ó Fiannachta (in Irish), Maynooth: Roinn na Sean-Ghaeilge, Coláiste Phádraig,→ISBN 436 Reduced form ofeile ( “ other ” ) .
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Only used ingach re Inherited fromLatin rēx Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs ( “ ruler, king ” ) .Doublet ofrege rēgem
re m invariable feminine regina
king ( malemonarch ) Synonyms: ( obsolete, poetic ) rege sovrano Hypernyms: monarca regnante ( chess , card games ) king ( figurative ) king ,magnate ( man who excels in something ) Synonyms: campione principe signore FromLatin resonāre ( “ to resound ” ) , from the first word of the second line ofUt queant laxis solfège
IPA (key ) : /ˈrɛ/ ,/ˈrɛ/ * Rhymes:-ɛ Hyphenation:rè re m invariable
re ( musical note ) D ( musical note or key ) re
Thehiragana syllableれ ( re ) or thekatakana syllableレ ( re ) inHepburn romanization. rē f
ablative singular ofrēs in reality ,in fact , onpractice ( often strengthened byvērā ipsā ) "re ", inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879 )A Latin Dictionary "re ", inCharlton T. Lewis (1891 )An Elementary Latin Dictionary , New York: Harper & Brothers re inGaffiot, Félix (1934 )Dictionnaire illustré latin-français , Hachette. Through 17th centuryItalian Latin resonāre ( “ to resound ” ) , the first word of the second line of the medieval hymnUt queant laxis solfège syllables were taken because its successive lines started each on the next note of the scale.
re m invariable
( music ) re ,D ( second note in themajor scale ) Unclear.
re
look !see ?( used todraw thelistener 'sattention tosomething visible ) re , tās ir mājas, kur piedzimulook , that is the house where I was bornre , kā ceriņi saglaudušies ap mājām un žogiemlook how the lilacs have become smooth around the houses and fencesre , cik klusu un nemanot mana māmuļa sirmolook how quietly, without being noticed, my mom became oldergrayer) ”)look ,here is ...,you see ( used todraw thelistener 'sattention to, or toemphasize , somethingsaid orwritten ) malkas virtuvē nav; tadre , kāpēc māte vakar nekurināja ―there is no wood in the kitchen;here is why mother did not start the heating yesterday re , Mārtiņ, kā iet mūsu dzīvītesee , Martin, how our little life is going?...bet strazds,re , dzied par Ēģipti pie būra tavā priedē ―but the sterling,see , he is singing about Egypt at the cage in your pine tree Inherited fromLatin rēx Italian re
re m please provide plural
king ( type of monarch who rules a kingdom ) Borrowed fromSicilian re Italian re Latin rēx
re m plural rejiet feminine reġina
king Synonym: ( see there for notes ) sultan ( chess ) king re
Nonstandard spelling ofré Nonstandard spelling ofrě Nonstandard spelling ofrè Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.re
dependent form( afterdy nagh ) ofshe Heill mee dyre Manninagh oo. ―I thought you were a Manxman. Ta meecredjal dyre ayns y gharey hooar ad eh. ―I think it was in the garden that they found it. re
a postposed element of severalcircumpositions FromProto-Bantu *-tɪ̀ ( “ say, quote ” ) .
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tosay FromOld Norse reiða rede
re (present tense rer past tense redde past participle redd
toprepare ;make ( a bed ) FromItalian
re m definite singular re-en indefinite plural re-er definite plural re-ene
re solfège “re” inThe Bokmål Dictionary .Through 17th centuryItalian Latin resonāre ( “ to resound ” ) , the first word of the second line of the medieval hymnUt queant laxis solfège syllables were taken because its successive lines started each on the next note of the scale.
re m definite singular re-en indefinite plural re-ar definite plural re-ane
( music ) re solfège to represent the second note of amajor scale .“re” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary .re
Alternative spelling ofré ( “ before ” ) Alternative scripts
𑀭𑁂 ( Brahmi script ) रे ( Devanagari script ) রে ( Bengali script ) රෙ ( Sinhalese script ) ရေ ( Burmese script ) เร ( Thai script ) ᩁᩮ ( Tai Tham script ) ເຣ ( Lao script ) រេ ( Khmer script ) 𑄢𑄬 ( Chakma script ) re
locative singular ofra ( “ the Pali letter 'r' ” ) Pennsylvania German [ edit ] CompareGerman einer
re
dative feminine singular ofen a ,an Borrowed fromFrench ré Italian re
re m plural re
re ( musical note ) Declension ofre singular plural indefinite definite indefinite definite nominative-accusative re reul re rei genitive-dative re reului re relor vocative reule relor
re m plural res
king Coordinate term: reina ( chess ) king re
eye FromProto-Bantu *-tɪ̀ ( “ say, quote ” ) .
re
tosay IPA (key ) : /ˈre/ [ˈre] Rhymes:-e Syllabification:re re m plural res
( music ) re Originally a prefix,re-
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( chiefly Argentina , somewhat informal ) very Synonym: muy esre tarde ―it'svery late re (present rer preterite redde supine rett imperative red
Variation ofreda re
The name of theLatin-script letterR r ( Latin-script letter names ) harf a be ce çe de e fe ge yumuşak ge he ı i je ke le me ne o ö pe re se şe te u ü ve ye ze FromArabic رَاء ( rāʔ ) .
re
Letter of the Arabic alphabet: ر Re Artù. Inherited fromLatin rēx Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs ( “ ruler, king ” ) .Doublet ofrege rēgem
re m plural re
king Elre el goerna co saviesa. Theking rules with wisdom. re
eye rè
( intransitive ) go Synonyms: lọ yú Àwòdì t'ó ńre Ìbarà, ẹ̀fúùfùú ta a nídìí pá; ó ní 'iṣẹ́ kúkú yá' The hawk which isgoing to Ibara, the wind pushes it suddenly, it responds quickly that that is the next best thing (proverb on expediency) re when followed by direct object.rè
( intransitive , Ekiti ) be Synonym: jẹ́ Ọmọ mẹ́tàdínlógún ní morè ―Iam seventeen years old ré
( intransitive , Ijebu ) be Synonym: jẹ́ Ìjẹ̀bú "ré" m wa ―Iam Ijebu. Ọmọ Ìjẹ̀bú "ré" iye mi ―My motheris Ijebu. rè
( transitive or intransitive or ergative ) roast Synonym: wì re when followed by direct object.rè
( transitive ) nurse , to givespecific attention tosomething orsomeone Synonym: tọ́jú re when followed by direct object.ré
( transitive ) soak , to becomeswollen (usually in reference to the skin)Synonyms: wú só ara ọmọ náàáré lọ́wọ́ọ nínà ―The child's bodybecame swollen from the beating ré
( transitive ) exceed (indegree ordimension ), topass , togo across amark ré
( transitive ) skim thetop of aliquid Toalter something , to cause something to betransferred orremoved viasupernatural orauthoritative meansIfáré ikú lórí awo ―Ifaremoved (premature) death from the head of the Ifa priest ré
( transitive ) curse orspell on someoneré
( intransitive ) trigger , to undergo ahit Pàkútéré ―The traptriggered off ( medicine ) dislocate , tosuffer from adislocated body part Synonyms: wọ́n hán Ẹ̀yìn aboyúnré ―The pregnant womandislocated her back Fromre used insolfège to represent the secondnote of amajor scale .
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Thesyllable used to represent the mid-tone 
