Ingles

repeat

gb/ɹɪpˈit/ us/ɹɪpˈit/
A2 Ingles
~ 1500
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pandiwa A2 action
1

Say or do again

To say or do something one more time.

Padron ng paggamit: to repeat [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
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.
Mga kasingkahulugan
reiterate (More formal; often used for emphasizing a statement.)
Mga kasalungat
stop (Means to cease doing something rather than doing it again.)
Mga kolokasyon
repeat a question |repeat an action |repeat a word |repeat instructions
Mga tema
daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Please repeat your name.
  • He repeated the question.
  • I will repeat the words.
  • Can you repeat that?
  • The boy repeats the game.
Pandiwa B1 action
2

Happen again

To happen again.

Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with 'resume', which means to start again after stopping, not necessarily to happen again naturally.
Mga kasingkahulugan
recur (More formal; often used for regular or predictable events.)
Mga kasalungat
cease (Means to stop happening.)
Mga kolokasyon
history repeats itself |pattern repeats |event repeats
Mga tema
daily life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The problem repeats every day.
  • The event repeats each year.
  • Mistakes repeat if we do not learn.
  • The game repeats after you win.
Pangngalan B1 event
3

Event shown again

A TV or radio show that is played again.

Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'repeat' with 'recording'; a recording is a saved copy, a repeat is a re-broadcast.
Mga kasingkahulugan
rerun (Common in American English for TV shows.)
Mga kasalungat
premiere (Refers to the first showing of a program or performance.)
Mga kolokasyon
watch a repeat |TV repeat |old repeat
Mga tema
media |communication |arts_entertainment
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I watched a repeat of the show.
  • The repeat was on Sunday.
  • They play repeats in the morning.
Pangngalan B2 entity
4

Exact copy of action/words

Something done or said the same way as before.

Mga kasingkahulugan
duplication (More formal; often used in technical contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
original (Refers to something new, not copied.)
Mga kolokasyon
an exact repeat |a near repeat
Mga tema
daily life |core_vocabulary |communication
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The game was a repeat of last week.
  • The speech was a repeat from before.
  • It was a repeat of the same error.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
repeat
IPA
GB/ɹɪpˈit/
US/ɹɪpˈit/
Mga pantig at diin
re - peat (2 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (peat)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: repeat
  • Plural: repeats
Verb
  • Base: repeat
  • 3rd Person Singular: repeats
  • Present Participle: repeating
  • Past: repeated
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
repeats noun repeating verb repeated verb
Core family
repetition noun B1 repetitive adjective B1 repeatedly adverb B1
Related words
repeatable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unrepeatable adjective
Advanced or less common
repetitious adjective repetitively adverb
Mga ekspresyon

on repeat

1
/ˈɔn ɹɪpˈit/
fixed phrase informal

Played over and over again

Played many times without stopping.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Some say history repeats itself in politics.
  • History repeats itself when lessons are not learned.

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