noun · verb · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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rēʹprĭnt
/ˈɹiːpɹɪnt/
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/ɹiːˈpɹɪnt/
rē-prĭntʹ
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rhymes with -ɪnt
CMU ARPABET:R IY0 P R IH1 N T
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
noun
Meaning 1
A book, pamphlet or other printed matter that has been published once before but is now being released again.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
The reprint is much less expensive than a first edition.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
verb
Meaning 2
To print (something) that has been published in print before.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
The novel was printed with an appendix.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
verb
Meaning 3
To renew the impression of.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
noun
Meaning 4
a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: offprint, separate
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: article
5
noun
Meaning 5
a publication (such as a book) that is reprinted without changes or editing and offered again for sale
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: reissue, reprinting
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: publication
6
verb
Meaning 6
print anew
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
They never reprinted the famous treatise
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: reissue
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: reproduce
History
Etymology
From re- + print (verb).
Across languages
Translations
34 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Bulgarian:
ново издание
(novo izdanie)
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
Chinese Mandarin:
重印本
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
Finnish:
uusintapainos
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
German:
Neuauflage
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
German:
Neudruck
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
German:
Nachdruck
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
Indonesian:
cetak ulang
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
Japanese:
再版
(saihan)
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
Japanese:
増刷
(zousatsu)
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
Japanese:
増し刷り
(mashizuri)
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
Japanese:
重版
(jūhan)
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
Polish:
przedruk
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
Polish:
dodruk
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
Portuguese:
reimpressão
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
Spanish:
reimpresión
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
Welsh:
adargraffiad
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
Welsh:
ad-argraffiad
— printed matter that has been published before but is now being released again
Bulgarian:
препечатвам
(prepečatvam)
— print something that has been published in print before
Bulgarian:
преиздавам
(preizdavam)
— print something that has been published in print before
Catalan:
reimprimir
— print something that has been published in print before
Chinese Mandarin:
重印
(chóngyìn)
— print something that has been published in print before
Chinese Mandarin:
翻印
(fānyìn)
— print something that has been published in print before
Finnish:
painaa uudelleen
— print something that has been published in print before
Finnish:
julkaista uudelleen
— print something that has been published in print before
German:
neu auflegen
— print something that has been published in print before
German:
neu drucken
— print something that has been published in print before
German:
nachdrucken
— print something that has been published in print before
Latin:
reimprimō
— print something that has been published in print before
Spanish:
reimprimir
— print something that has been published in print before
Welsh:
adargraffu
— print something that has been published in print before
Welsh:
ad-argraffu
— print something that has been published in print before
Chinese Mandarin:
刷新......的印象
(shuāxīn... de yìnxiàng)
— renew the impression of
Finnish:
iskostaa uudelleen
— renew the impression of
