verb
remarry
ree-MA-ree
Remarry (verb) means to marry again after a divorce or the death of a spouse. Example: “She remarried five years after her husband passed away.”
verb
1
To marry again after a divorce or the death of a spouse.
"She remarried five years after her husband passed away."
How to use remarry
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishGetting married again, whether to the same person or someone new.
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Word forms
- Third person singular
- remarries
- Past tense
- remarried
Rhymes for remarry
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What does “remarry” mean?
The word “remarry” means to marry again after a divorce or the death of a spouse. In plain terms, getting married again, whether to the same person or someone new.
How do you pronounce “remarry”?
“Remarry” is pronounced ree-MA-ree (/ɹiːˈmæɹi/ in IPA).
How do you use “remarry” in a sentence?
Here is “remarry” used in a sentence: “She remarried five years after her husband passed away.”
What part of speech is “remarry”?
“Remarry” is a verb.