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ream

/ˈɹim/REEM
/ˈɹim/REEM

Meaninga bundle

Common meaning: a bundle of 480-500 sheets

Journey through time

  1. Arabicrizmahsource
  2. Spanishresmasource
  3. Old Frenchraimesource
  4. Middle Englishreemesource
  5. Englishream‘a bundle of 480-500 sheets’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
  • No UK recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-GB voice.
  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
  • No US recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-US voice.

Origin: Built on Arabic rizmah ‘a bundle’.

Roots

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