Reattempt: meaning, definitions and examples

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reattempt

 

[ riːəˈtɛm(p)t ]

Context #1

try again

To attempt something again after a previous unsuccessful attempt.

Synonyms

make another attempt, retry, try again

Examples of usage

  • I will reattempt the exam next week.
  • She decided to reattempt the difficult puzzle after taking a break.
  • We can reattempt the experiment with a different approach.

Translations

Translations of the word "reattempt" in other languages:

🇵🇹 tentar novamente

🇮🇳 फिर से प्रयास करना

🇩🇪 erneut versuchen

🇮🇩 mencoba lagi

🇺🇦 спробувати ще раз

🇵🇱 spróbować ponownie

🇯🇵 再試行する

🇫🇷 réessayer

🇪🇸 intentar de nuevo

🇹🇷 yeniden denemek

🇰🇷 다시 시도하다

🇸🇦 محاولة مرة أخرى

🇨🇿 zkusit znovu

🇸🇰 skúsiť znova

🇨🇳 再次尝试

🇸🇮 poskusiti znova

🇮🇸 reyna aftur

🇰🇿 қайтадан көру

🇬🇪 კვლავ ცდა

🇦🇿 yenidən cəhd etmək

🇲🇽 intentar de nuevo

Word origin

The word 'reattempt' is a combination of the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the verb 'attempt'. The prefix 're-' comes from Latin and is commonly used to indicate repetition or restoration. The word 'attempt' has its origins in Old French and Latin, ultimately derived from the Latin 'attemptare' meaning 'to try'. The concept of trying something again after an initial failure is a common theme in human perseverance and learning.

See also: attempt, attempts.