say it: ree-BURTH
rebirth is a noun meaning "after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body". It carries 4 recorded senses.
after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body
a second or new birth
the revival of learning and culture
a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for rebirth come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.