repeat

rɪˈpiːt
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Translation of repeat from English into Dutch,

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Verb

1.

action

tr./intr.
do or say something again
tr./intr.
herhalen overdoen
  • She asked him to repeat the question.Ze vroeg hem om de vraag te herhalen.
2.

communication

tr.
echo words of someone
tr.
  • He could repeat her exact words.Hij kon haar exacte woorden herhalen.
3.

event

intr.
happen again
intr.
zich herhalen opnieuw gebeuren terugkomen
  • History tends to repeat itself.De geschiedenis neigt zich te herhalen.

Noun

1.

iteration

instance of doing something again
  • The teacher asked for a repeat of the experiment.De leraar vroeg om een herhaling van het experiment.
2.

TV show

UK
broadcast of a previously shown television program or series
UK
  • They scheduled a repeat of the popular episode for next week.Ze hebben een herhaling van de populaire aflevering voor volgende week gepland
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Expressions with repeat: examples in English and translations in Dutch

herhaaldelijk
continu
She played the song on repeat all day.
papegaaien
napraten
She could repeat parrot-fashion but didn't grasp the meaning.
gedoemd om de geschiedenis te herhalen
veroordeeld om de geschiedenis te herhalen
Ignoring warnings, they were doomed to repeat history.
herhalen als een mantra
He would repeat like a mantra his daily affirmations.
napapegaaien
klakkeloos herhalen
He would just repeat like a parrot whatever the teacher said.
herhalen
opnieuw uitvoeren
After each test, we rinse and repeat the procedure.

Synonyms and analogies of repeat in English

Examples of repeat in a sentence

  • He had to repeat the experiment for accuracy.
  • She asked him to repeat the instructions clearly.
  • The teacher requested the student to repeat the sentence.
  • The nightmare seemed to repeat every night.
  • The pattern will repeat in the next cycle.
  • He could repeat the list of names without hesitation.

Translations of "repeat" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
herhalenv.

Listen here, I'm not going to repeat myself again.

Luister eens, ik ga dit niet nog een keer herhalen.

overdoenv.

His grades were so bad that he had to repeat the entire school year.

Zijn cijfers waren zó slecht dat hij het hele schooljaar moest overdoen.

Noun
herhalingnf.

To deter repeat offenses, authorities must strike hard every time.

Om herhaling te voorkomen, moeten de autoriteiten elke keer streng optreden.

Adjective / Participle
herhaaldpp.

Being ten years old and seeing the same scene repeat itself.

Tien jaar oud zijn en zien dat dezelfde scene zich herhaald.

herhaaldelijkadj.

Make a list of negative things you tend to repeat to yourself.

Maak een lijst met negatieve dingen die je herhaaldelijk blijft doen.

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repeat: Examples and translations in context

Sometimes, she will repeat herself without realizing it during conversations.

Soms herhaalt ze zichzelf zonder dat ze het doorheeft tijdens gesprekken.

I repeat instructions in order that the team performs their tasks right.

Ik herhaal de instructies zodat het team zijn taken goed uitvoert.

They had to repeat several times to get their point across clearly.

Ze moesten het meerdere keren herhalen om hun punt goed over te brengen.

Their argument seemed to repeat itself every time they discussed finances.

Hun ruzie leek zich te herhalen telkens als ze het over geld hadden.

We were clearly in the wrong and promised not to repeat that behavior.

We waren duidelijk in de fout en beloofden dat gedrag niet te herhalen.

You can tell my emphasis is strong when I repeat certain phrases deliberately.

Je merkt dat mijn nadruk sterk is wanneer ik bepaalde zinnen bewust herhaal.

If you talk through your nose, people often ask you to repeat yourself.

Als je zo nasaal praat, vragen mensen je vaak om iets te herhalen.

Without a sense of shame, he might repeat the unethical behavior.

Zonder een gevoel van schaamte zou hij dat onethische gedrag misschien herhalen.

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