recurring

UK
/rɪˈkʌr.ɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈkɝː.ɪŋ/

Translations

recurringgerund / present participle
UK
/rɪˈkɜː.rɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈkɝː.rɪŋ/
Standard classification for adjectives derived from present participles; comparative and superlative are periphrastic.
She had a recurring dream about flying over the city.
Elle faisait un rêve récurrent de survoler la ville.
recurverb

recurring

Gerund

recurred
Past Simple
recurred
Past Participle
recurring
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈkɜː/
US
/rɪˈkɝː/
se reproduireSe dit surtout d’un événement, d’un problème ou d’un symptôme qui se produit de nouveau.
The symptoms of the illness tend to recur every few months.
Les symptômes de la maladie ont tendance à se reproduire tous les quelques mois.
revenirS’emploie pour une idée, un souvenir ou une pensée qui revient à l’esprit.
The same idea kept recurring in his mind as he tried to solve the problem.
La même idée revenait sans cesse dans son esprit pendant qu’il essayait de résoudre le problème.
Additional translations
se répéter
Synonyms
recurgerund / present participle

recurring

Present-participle form used attributively (e.g., “recurring nightmare”).
récurrentS’emploie pour quelque chose qui revient régulièrement ou à plusieurs reprises.
He was plagued by recurring headaches throughout the year.
Il a souffert de maux de tête récurrents tout au long de l’année.

Definitions

recurringgerund / present participle
Happening or appearing repeatedly or periodically.
She had a recurring dream about flying over the city.
recurverb
To happen or appear again, especially repeatedly or at regular intervals.
The symptoms of the illness tend to recur every few months.
To return in thought or discourse.
The same idea kept recurring in his mind as he tried to solve the problem.
recurgerund / present participle
Happening or appearing again, especially repeatedly or at intervals.
He was plagued by recurring headaches throughout the year.