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repeat

UK
/rɪˈpiːt/
US
/rɪˈpit/
repeat over

Translations

repeatverb
repeated
Past Simple
repeated
Past Participle
repeating
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈpiːt/
US
/rɪˈpit/
répéterS’emploie aussi pour un phénomène qui se reproduit.
History tends to repeat itself if we do not learn from past mistakes.
L’histoire a tendance à se répéter si nous n’apprenons pas de nos erreurs passées.
She asked him to repeat the instructions because she didn't hear them the first time.
Elle lui a demandé de répéter les instructions parce qu’elle ne les avait pas entendues la première fois.
Additional translations
imiterPour reproduire des sons, des paroles ou un comportement.
réciterPour dire un texte appris par cœur.
Synonyms
replay
reaffirm
restate
duplicate
echo
reproduce
recapitulate
reiterate
Antonyms
halt
stop
cease
repeatnoun
repeats
pl
UK
/rɪˈpiːt/
US
/rɪˈpit/
The concert was such a success that they decided to schedule a repeat next month.
Le concert a eu un tel succès qu’ils ont décidé de programmer une répétition le mois prochain.
rapportEn textile ou en décoration, pour un motif qui se reproduit à intervalles réguliers.
The curtain fabric has a floral repeat every twelve inches.
Le tissu du rideau présente un rapport floral tous les trente centimètres.
reprisePour une partie d’une chanson ou d’un morceau rejouée ou chantée à nouveau.
The chorus was so catchy that the band included a repeat in the song.
Le refrain était si accrocheur que le groupe a inclus une reprise dans la chanson.
rediffusionÀ propos d’une émission de télévision ou de radio.
I missed the original airing of the show, but I caught the repeat on Sunday.
J’ai raté la première diffusion de l’émission, mais j’ai vu la rediffusion dimanche.
Synonyms
recurrence
repetition
echo
duplication
reiteration
repeatadjective
UK
/rɪˈpiːt/
US
/rɪˈpit/
Used chiefly attributively to describe something that has happened or been done before; recurrent.
récurrentPour ce qui revient régulièrement ou se reproduit.
The police confirmed that the suspect was a repeat offender.
La police a confirmé que le suspect était un délinquant récidiviste.
Additional translations
répétéPour insister sur l’idée de quelque chose qui se produit de nouveau.
Synonyms
reciprocated
iterative
duplicative
consecutive
successive
reiterated
recurrent
recurring
repeated

Definitions

repeatverb
To say or do something again.
She asked him to repeat the instructions because she didn't hear them the first time.
To reproduce or imitate something.
The parrot can repeat words it hears from its owner.
To occur again in the same way.
History tends to repeat itself if we do not learn from past mistakes.
To recite from memory.
He was able to repeat the poem flawlessly after memorizing it.
repeatnoun
An event or action that occurs again in the same way.
The concert was such a success that they decided to schedule a repeat next month.
A television or radio program that is broadcast again.
I missed the original airing of the show, but I caught the repeat on Sunday.
A part of a song or piece of music that is played or sung again.
The chorus was so catchy that the band included a repeat in the song.
A decorative design or motif that is duplicated at regular intervals, especially in wallpaper or fabric.
The curtain fabric has a floral repeat every twelve inches.
repeatadjective
Happening, done, or present again; recurring.
Police confirmed that the suspect was a repeat offender.
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