How to Pronounce Repeat
Repeat
rɪ'pit
Syllables:
re·peat
Part of speech:
verb noun
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Definition
To say or do something again.
Examples
- Please repeat the question so I can understand it better.
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Common Word Combinations
| Phrase | Type | Stress Pattern | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| repeat after me | phrasal verb | rePEAT AFter me | Please REPEAT AFter me to practice pronunciation. |
| repeat performance | collocation | rePEAT perFORmance | The team aimed for a REPEAT perFORmance this season. |
| repeat offender | collocation | rePEAT ofFENder | He is a known REPEAT ofFENder in traffic violations. |
| repeat the process | collocation | rePEAT the PROcess | You need to REPEAT the PROcess to ensure accuracy. |
Fun Fact
The word 'repeat' comes from the Latin 'repetere,' meaning 'to seek again,' originally implying a deliberate act of going back to something rather than just doing it over.
Word Family
noun
repeat
An action or event that happens again.
"She asked for a repeat of the instructions to understand better."
verb
repeat
To say or do something again.
"Please repeat the question so I can hear it clearly."
adjective
repeated
Happening or done again many times.
"He made repeated attempts to fix the computer."
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