How Do You Spell RE PERCUSSED?

Pronunciation: [ɹˌiː pəkˈʌst] (IPA)

The word "re percussed" is spelled with a prefix "re-" added to the base word "percussed". It is pronounced /ˌriː.pəˈkʌst/. The first syllable "re-" is pronounced as /ri:/ and means "again". The second syllable "percuss" is pronounced as /pəˈkʌs/ and means "to strike sharply". Thus, the word "re percussed" means "to strike again". The spelling of this word is straightforward and follows standard English phonetics.

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Common Misspellings for RE PERCUSSED

  • re-percussed
  • ee percussed
  • de percussed
  • fe percussed
  • te percussed
  • 5e percussed
  • 4e percussed
  • rw percussed
  • rs percussed
  • rd percussed
  • rr percussed
  • r4 percussed
  • r3 percussed
  • re oercussed
  • re lercussed
  • re -ercussed
  • re 0ercussed
  • re pwrcussed
  • re psrcussed
  • re pdrcussed

Etymology of RE PERCUSSED

The word repercussed is derived from the Latin word repercussus, which is the past participle of repercutere. Repercutere combines the prefix re- meaning back or again, and percutere meaning to strike or to beat. Thus, repercussed essentially means struck again or beaten back.