Repeat: meaning, definitions and examples

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repeat

 

[ rษชหˆpiหt ]

Verb / Noun
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Verb

to do again

To say or do something that has already been said or done.

Synonyms

echo, recap, reiterate

Examples of usage

  • Could you repeat that, please?
  • He repeated the same mistake over and over again.
Context #2 | Noun

a happening that occurs again

Something that happens or is done again, typically in the same way.

Synonyms

recurrence, repetition, replay

Examples of usage

  • The repeat of the TV show is on tonight.
  • The concert was so good, they decided to have a repeat performance.

Translations

Translations of the word "repeat" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น repetir

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเฅ‹เคนเคฐเคพเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช wiederholen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mengulang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพะฒั‚ะพั€ัŽะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ powtarzaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็นฐใ‚Š่ฟ”ใ™

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rรฉpรฉter

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ repetir

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tekrarlamak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐ˜๋ณตํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒุฑุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ opakovat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ opakovaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้‡ๅค (chรณngfรน)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ponoviti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ endurtekiรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะนั‚ะฐะปัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™krarlamaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ repetir

Etymology

The word 'repeat' originated from the Old French word 'repetir' which means 'to go over again'. It has been used in English since the 14th century. The concept of repetition has been a common theme in literature, music, and everyday life, reflecting the human tendency to revisit or duplicate certain actions or events.

See also: peat.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,738, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.