repeat
gb/ɹɪpˈit/ us/ɹɪpˈit/
A2
الإنجليزية
~ 1500
المعاني
0 معنى
فعل
A2
action
1
Say or do again
To say or do something one more time.
نمط الاستخدام:
to repeat [something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'repeat' with 'replay' when talking about media. 'Replay' is for playing a recording again, 'repeat' is for saying or doing again in general.
المرادفات
reiterate (More formal; often used for emphasizing a statement.)
الأضداد
stop (Means to cease doing something rather than doing it again.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
repeat a question
|repeat an action
|repeat a word
|repeat instructions
الموضوعات
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- Could you repeat the last sentence, please?
- She repeated the experiment to check the results.
- He repeated his request until someone listened.
- I had to repeat the test because of a mistake.
- The teacher asked him to repeat the answer more clearly.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- Please repeat your name.
- He repeated the question.
- I will repeat the words.
- Can you repeat that?
- The boy repeats the game.
فعل
B1
action
2
Happen again
To happen again.
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse this with 'resume', which means to start again after stopping, not necessarily to happen again naturally.
المرادفات
recur (More formal; often used for regular or predictable events.)
الأضداد
cease (Means to stop happening.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
history repeats itself
|pattern repeats
|event repeats
الموضوعات
daily life
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The same problem keeps repeating every month.
- History often repeats itself.
- These mistakes should not repeat in the future.
- The cycle will repeat until changes are made.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The problem repeats every day.
- The event repeats each year.
- Mistakes repeat if we do not learn.
- The game repeats after you win.
اسم
B1
event
3
Event shown again
A TV or radio show that is played again.
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse 'repeat' with 'recording'; a recording is a saved copy, a repeat is a re-broadcast.
المرادفات
rerun (Common in American English for TV shows.)
الأضداد
premiere (Refers to the first showing of a program or performance.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
watch a repeat
|TV repeat
|old repeat
الموضوعات
media
|communication
|arts_entertainment
أمثلة
- They're showing a repeat of last week's episode tonight.
- I caught the repeat of the match on Sunday.
- The channel often broadcasts repeats during the summer.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I watched a repeat of the show.
- The repeat was on Sunday.
- They play repeats in the morning.
اسم
B2
entity
4
Exact copy of action/words
Something done or said the same way as before.
المرادفات
duplication (More formal; often used in technical contexts.)
الأضداد
original (Refers to something new, not copied.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
an exact repeat
|a near repeat
الموضوعات
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
أمثلة
- This year's performance was almost a repeat of last year's.
- His joke was just a repeat from yesterday.
- It was a repeat of their earlier mistake.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The game was a repeat of last week.
- The speech was a repeat from before.
- It was a repeat of the same error.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
repeat
IPA
GB/ɹɪpˈit/
US/ɹɪpˈit/
المقاطع والنبر
re - peat (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (peat)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: repeat
- Plural: repeats
Verb
- Base: repeat
- 3rd Person Singular: repeats
- Present Participle: repeating
- Past: repeated
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
repeats
noun
repeating
verb
repeated
verb
Core family
Related words
repeatable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unrepeatable
adjective
Advanced or less common
repetitious
adjective
repetitively
adverb
التعبيرات
on repeat
1/ˈɔn ɹɪpˈit/
fixed phrase
informal
Played over and over again
Played many times without stopping.
أمثلة
- That song has been on repeat all day.
- I keep this movie on repeat when I’m sick.
repeat after me
1/ɹɪpˈit ˈæftɚ mˈi/
fixed phrase
Copy spoken words immediately
Say the same words that I say, right after me.
أمثلة
- Repeat after me: 'I will study every day.'
- In class, the teacher said, 'Repeat after me.'
history repeats itself
1/hˈɪstɚi ɹɪpˈits ɪtsˈɛlf/
idiom
Past events happen again
Things that happened before often happen again in a similar way.
أمثلة
- They say history repeats itself when people make the same mistakes as in the past.
- Wars show that history repeats itself.
history repeats itself
2/hˈɪstɚi ɹɪpˈits ɪtsˈɛlf/
idiom
Similar events recur over time
The same kinds of events happen again and again over time.
أمثلة
- Some say history repeats itself in politics.
- History repeats itself when lessons are not learned.