retaper

ʁətape

Definition

Conjugation

Definition of retaper - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

réparation

tr.

remettre en bon état quelque chose d'abîmé ou détérioré

tr.

Il va retaper cette vieille voiture pour la revendre.

remettre à neuf

réparer

restaurer

récupération

tr.

récupérer ou remanier quelque chose au sens figuré

tr.

Elle a su retaper cette histoire pour en faire un succès.

récupérer

recycler

remanier

répétition

tr.

frapper ou taper une nouvelle fois sur quelque chose

tr.

Il faut retaper le clou qui dépasse encore.

école

intr.

redoubler une année scolaire

intr.

Mon frère va retaper sa terminale cette année.

redoubler

repasser

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se retaper

récupérer sa forme physique ou sa santé après une période difficile

Il s'est bien retapé depuis sa grippe.

Origin of retaper

français, re- (de nouveau) + taper (frapper)

Examples of retaper in a sentence

Elle a retapé une chaise ancienne trouvée dans la rue.
Il a réussi à retaper sa réputation après le scandale.
On peut retaper un vieux projet pour le rendre actuel.
Il a dû retaper la porte qui grinçait.
Elle a décidé de retaper la vieille chaise en bois.
Elle a peur de devoir retaper sa seconde.

Plusieurs élèves ont dû retaper l'année dernière.

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English:fix up, revamp, ...
German:aufarbeiten, aufpolieren, ...
Italian:restaurare, rielaborare, ...
Spanish:arreglar, reelaborar, ...
Portuguese:reparar, remodelar, ...
Chinese:修复, 改编, ...
Japanese:修理する, 立て直す, ...
Arabic:رمم, أعاد صياغة, ...
Hebrew:לְשַׁפֵּץ, לְהַחֲיוֹת, ...
Russian:чинить, переделать, ...
Ukrainian:відремонтувати, переробити, ...
Catalan:arreglar, refer, ...
Danish:sætte i stand, omarbejde, ...
Dutch:opknappen, herwerken, ...
Greek:επισκευάζω, να επιδιορθώσει, ...
Hungarian:rendbe hozni, újrahasznosítani, ...
Khmer:ជួសជុល, កែច្នៃឡើងវិញ, ...
Korean:수리하다, 되살리다, ...
Polish:odnowić, przerobić, ...
Portuguese (BR):reformar, reformular, ...
Romanian:a repara, a reface, ...
Swedish:rusta upp, arbeta om, ...
Thai:ซ่อมแซม, ฟื้นฟู, ...
Turkish:tamir etmek, toparlamak, ...
Vietnamese:sửa chữa, phục hồi, ...

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