Rewrite Meaning in English
word
/ˈɹiˌɹaɪt/, /ɹiˈɹaɪt/
REE-ryt, ree-RYT
/ˈɹiˌɹaɪt/, /ɹiˈɹaɪt/
REE-ryt, ree-RYT
Definition
To write something again, usually to improve it, change it, or correct mistakes.
Usage & Nuances
Used for essays, emails, code, stories, and more. Commonly appears as 'rewrite an essay', 'rewrite your notes'. Implies making changes—it’s not copying. Can be formal or informal.
Spanish: reescribirPortuguese (BR): reescreverPortuguese (PT): reescreverChinese (Simplified): 重写Chinese (Traditional): 重寫Hindi: फिर से लिखनाArabic: إعادة كتابةBengali: পুনরায় লেখা - আবার লেখাRussian: переписатьJapanese: 書き直すVietnamese: viết lạiKorean: 다시 쓰다Turkish: yeniden yazmakUrdu: دوبارہ لکھناIndonesian: menulis ulang
Example Sentences
Please rewrite your essay with more details.
basic
She had to rewrite the email because of a mistake.
basic
Can you rewrite this sentence in simple words?
basic
The teacher asked me to rewrite my introduction to make it clearer.
natural
I rewrote the story so that it would be more exciting for kids.
natural
Sometimes you just need to rewrite your notes to help you understand better.
natural