relearn

1. 1.

   learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it

   “After the accident, he could not walk for months and had to relearn how to walk down stairs”

   Broaderlearn

Other forms of relearn

past tense

relearned·

present participle

relearning·

third person

relearns·

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.

Questions about relearn

What does relearn mean?

relearn means "learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it".

How many syllables are in relearn?

relearn has 2 syllables: re-learn. The stress falls on "learn". In IPA it is /ɹiˈlɛɹn/.

Is relearn a common word?

relearn is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.