repeat
gb/ɹɪpˈit/ us/ɹɪpˈit/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1500
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
வினைச்சொல்
A2
action
1
Say or do again
To say or do something one more time.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to repeat [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
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.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
reiterate (More formal; often used for emphasizing a statement.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
stop (Means to cease doing something rather than doing it again.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
repeat a question
|repeat an action
|repeat a word
|repeat instructions
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- Please repeat your name.
- He repeated the question.
- I will repeat the words.
- Can you repeat that?
- The boy repeats the game.
வினைச்சொல்
B1
action
2
Happen again
To happen again.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse this with 'resume', which means to start again after stopping, not necessarily to happen again naturally.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
recur (More formal; often used for regular or predictable events.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
cease (Means to stop happening.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
history repeats itself
|pattern repeats
|event repeats
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The problem repeats every day.
- The event repeats each year.
- Mistakes repeat if we do not learn.
- The game repeats after you win.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
event
3
Event shown again
A TV or radio show that is played again.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'repeat' with 'recording'; a recording is a saved copy, a repeat is a re-broadcast.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
rerun (Common in American English for TV shows.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
premiere (Refers to the first showing of a program or performance.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
watch a repeat
|TV repeat
|old repeat
கருப்பொருள்கள்
media
|communication
|arts_entertainment
உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I watched a repeat of the show.
- The repeat was on Sunday.
- They play repeats in the morning.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B2
entity
4
Exact copy of action/words
Something done or said the same way as before.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
duplication (More formal; often used in technical contexts.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
original (Refers to something new, not copied.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
an exact repeat
|a near repeat
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The game was a repeat of last week.
- The speech was a repeat from before.
- It was a repeat of the same error.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
repeat
IPA
GB/ɹɪpˈit/
US/ɹɪpˈit/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
re - peat (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (peat)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: repeat
- Plural: repeats
Verb
- Base: repeat
- 3rd Person Singular: repeats
- Present Participle: repeating
- Past: repeated
சொல் குடும்பம்
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
சொற்றொடர்கள்
on repeat
1/ˈɔn ɹɪpˈit/
fixed phrase
informal
Played over and over again
Played many times without stopping.
உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
உதாரணங்கள்
- 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.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Some say history repeats itself in politics.
- History repeats itself when lessons are not learned.