rematch

English

Etymology

re- +‎ match

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ɹiːˈmætʃ/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈɹiː.mætʃ/
Rhymes: -ætʃ

Noun

rematch (plural rematches)

A repeated contest staged between the same opponents or teams which played a previous contest.
After being beaten in pool by Melanie, John asked for a rematch.

Translations

second contest between the same opponents, a return game

Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: uusintaottelu
German: Revanche (de) f
Hungarian: visszavágó (hu)
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Norwegian:
Bokmål: omkamp m

Nynorsk: omkamp m

Portuguese: revanche (pt) f
Russian: переигро́вка (ru) f (pereigróvka), матч-рева́нш (ru) m (matč-revánš)
Spanish: revancha (es) f

Verb

rematch (third-person singular simple present rematches, present participle rematching, simple past and past participle rematched)

To bring opponents together for such a contest.
To stage such a contest.
(transitive) To match again or anew.
We had to rematch the mixed-up parts.

Anagrams

marchet, matcher

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