Reprised: meaning, definitions and examples
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reprised
[ rษชหpraษชzd ]
theatrical context
To reprise means to repeat or perform again, especially in reference to a role, performance, or musical piece. It implies revisiting a previous performance or work and typically occurs in the context of theater or music.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The actor reprised his role in the sequel.
- She reprised her famous song at the anniversary concert.
- After several years, the show was reprised for a special event.
Translations
Translations of the word "reprised" in other languages:
๐ต๐น reprise
๐ฎ๐ณ เคซเคฟเคฐ เคธเฅ เคเคฟเคฏเคพ เคเคฏเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Wiederholung
๐ฎ๐ฉ diulang
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะพะฒัะพัะตะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ powtรณrzenie
๐ฏ๐ต ๅๆผ
๐ซ๐ท reprise
๐ช๐ธ reprise
๐น๐ท yeniden
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฌ์ฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฅุนุงุฏุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ opakovรกnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ opakovanie
๐จ๐ณ ้ๆผ
๐ธ๐ฎ ponovitev
๐ฎ๐ธ endurtaka
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐะนัะฐะปะฐะฝาะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแกแแฌแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tษkrar
๐ฒ๐ฝ reprise
Etymology
The term 'reprised' originates from the Middle French word 'reprise', which means 'the act of taking back or again.' This, in turn, comes from the Latin 'reprehendere', meaning 'to take back, seize, or blame'. The word has been used in English since the 19th century, initially in literary contexts but has since expanded to include music and theater. The concept relates to revisiting previous works in various forms, a practice that reflects on the enduring impact of art and performance over time. This evolution in meaning emphasizes the cyclical nature of artistic expression and the importance of revisiting cultural narratives.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #37,700, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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