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repeat

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/rɪˈpiːt/ · re-peat

To say or do something again.

Meanings

verbformal

To say or do something again.

کسی چیز کو دوبارہ کہنا یا کرنا.

دہرائی

dehraai

Synonyms

reiteraterecapitulaterecallدہرائیدوبارہ کرنایاد کرنا

Antonyms

forgetomitignoreبھولناچھوڑ دینانظر انداز کرنا

Common Collocations

  • repeat instructions
  • repeat a performance
  • repeat a question

Example Sentences

Please repeat your question.

براہ کرم اپنا سوال دوبارہ کریں۔

Barah-e-karam apna sawal dobara karen.

She had to repeat the process several times.

اسے یہ عمل کئی بار دہرائی کرنا پڑا۔

Usay yeh amal kayi baar dehraai karna para.

He will repeat his speech tomorrow.

وہ کل اپنی تقریر دہرائی کرے گا۔

Woh kal apni taqreer dehraai kare ga.

Easily Confused With

retreat:Repeat means to say or do something again, while retreat means to move back or withdraw.

Word Family

repetition
nounدہرائی
repetitive
adjectiveدہرائی کا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'repeat' by thinking of a tape playing the same song over and over.

Visualize a looped video where the same scene plays repeatedly.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "repetere" — to seek again

First known use: 15th century

The word 'repeat' comes from the Latin 'repetere', meaning to do again, going through the transformation into Old French before entering Middle English.