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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1 1.1.1 Pronunciation 1.1.2 Preposition 1.1.2.1 Translations 1.2 Etymology 2 1.2.1 Pronunciation 1.2.2 Noun 1.3 Etymology 3 1.3.1 Noun 2 Albanian 2.1 Noun 3 Catalan 3.1 Noun 4 Dutch 4.1 Pronunciation 4.2 Noun 5 Italian 5.1 Etymology 5.2 Noun 6 Latin 6.1 Noun 6.2 Preposition 7 Lojban 7.1 Cmavo 8 Maltese 8.1 Noun 9 Mandarin 9.1 Pinyin syllable 9.1.1 Usage notes 10 Serui-Laut 10.1 Noun 11 Wandamen 11.1 Noun

[edit] English

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From Latin re.

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• IPA: /ɹiː/
• Rhymes: -iː

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re

1. About, regarding, with reference to; especially in letters and documents.

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[edit] Etymology 2

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• IPA: /reɪ/
• Rhymes: -eɪ

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re (uncountable)

1. A syllable used in solfège to represent the second note of a major scale.

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Abbreviation

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re (uncountable)

1. Reinsurance.

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[edit] Albanian

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re f.

1. cloud

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re m. (plural res)

1. (music) re (second note of diatonic scale)

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• IPA: /re/

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re f. (plural re’s, diminutive re’tje)

1. (Netherlands, music) re (second note of a major scale)
2. (Flemish, music) d (tone)

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[edit] Italian

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From Latin rex

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re m. (plural re)

1. king
2. (chess) king
3. kings
4. re (musical note)
5. D (musical note or key)

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[edit] Latin

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rē

1. ablative singular of rēs

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rē

1. About, regarding, with reference to.

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re (rafsi rel)

1. two

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re m.

1. king

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re

1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of three tones, ré, rě, or rè.

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English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

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[edit] Serui-Laut

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re

1. eye

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[edit] Wandamen

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re

1. eye