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to rerecord

to rerecord

1 3.8
Make a new audio or video version of something made before
  • verb
  • /ˌriːrɪˈkɔːrd/
translation icon : volver a grabar
  • You've got to have that Selden girl rerecord all of Lina's dialogue.
  • go and rerecord

Okay, so we rerecord every podcast word for word and we sell them.

Examples

  • The film director chose to rerecord several scenes to improve the overall sound quality.

  • Those that appeared in the wake of the "Tea for Two Cha Cha" were mostly just old songs, rerecorded, with a cha-cha beat.

    Blog text (23)

  • Okay, so we rerecord every podcast word for word and we sell them.

    Team Coco

  • The final program was then rerecorded and edited.

    Academic text (2015)

  • To rerecord, press two.

    Saint Frances (2020)

  • To rerecord, press three.

    To a Tee (2006)

  • Another button would cause it to rerecord, but at one two-hundredth of the speed, reducing the message to a three-second burst that would be just about impossible to trace.

    Fiction book (1994)

  • After realizing the audio quality was poor, the band decided to rerecord their latest single.

  • She had to rerecord the voiceover because the first take was not clear.

Synonyms

to retape
vsto rerecord
  • Specialized
4.9

Record sound or video again to fix a bad recording

is the general act of making a new recording across any medium
to retrack
vsto rerecord
  • Specialized
7.6

To record a music or voice part again in a studio

is broader, covering new recordings of any previously recorded material

Surface Forms

rerecord infinitive
rerecorded past
rerecorded past participle
rerecording present participle
rerecords third person singular

Morphology

rerecord = record (transparent) = re + record

This is a standard and highly recognizable re- + verb pattern meaning 'do the recording again'.

Etymology

Rerecord comes from the prefix re- 'again' and the word record 'to make a recording'. So it means to make a new sound or video recording of something that was recorded before.