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reassemble en · VERB

Pronunciation

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• /ˌɹiːəˈsɛmbəl/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sem-h₂-lo- Proto-Italic *semalis Latin similis Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin simulō Medieval Latin assimulōder. Old French assemblerbor. Middle English assemblen English assemble English reassemble From re- + assemble.

Meanings

1. To assemble again.
2. To put back together; to reverse the process of disassembly.
   • Once the concrete for each section has cured, the wall sections are disassembled and reassembled further along, while the inner section is moved along ready for the next section to be constructed. 2024 March 20, Chris Howe, “High speed underneath the Chilterns...”, in RAIL, number 1005, page 33:

Forms

Deriveds

reassemblable · reassembler

Translations (19)

es reconstruir (to assemble again) · ko 재조립하다 (to assemble again) · gv aahaggil (to assemble again) · gl recompoñer (to assemble again) · fr rassembler (to assemble again) · fr reconstruire (to assemble again) · gv aachruinnee (to assemble again) · pt reconstruir (to assemble again) · ca reconstruir (to assemble again) · la restauro (to assemble again) · it rimontare (to assemble again) · cs přestavět (to assemble again) · gl recompór (to assemble again) · it ricostruire (to assemble again) · it riaggregarsi (to assemble again) · pt remontar (to assemble again) · gv aahrog (as machiner) (to assemble again) · ru пересобра́ть (to assemble again) · ru пересобира́ть (to assemble again)