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    Reprit (en. Resumed)

    /ʁə.pʁi/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    The action of taking again.
    She resumed her studies after a break.
    Elle a reprit le cours de ses études après une pause.
    To reiterate an action or a statement.
    He reiterated his arguments during the negotiation.
    Il a reprit ses arguments lors de la négociation.
    To take possession of something again.
    She took back the book she had lent.
    Elle a reprit le livre qu'elle avait prêté.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'reprendre', derived from the Latin 'reprehendere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To resume work
    To start working or engaging in an activity again.
    reprendre du service
    To start over
    To start anew from the beginning.
    reprendre à zéro
    To take up the torch
    To accept taking responsibility or leadership.
    reprendre le flambeau

    Related Words

    Resumed
    Past participle of the verb 'reprendre'.
    repris
    To take again
    Infinitive verb meaning to take again.
    reprendre
    Imprisoned
    Variant of the verb 'imprison', which can in some contexts derive from the concept of taking back.
    impris

    Slang Meanings

    To recover something informally.
    I took back an old thing at my friend's place.
    J'ai reprit un vieux truc chez mon pote.
    To get back in touch with someone.
    I need to get back in touch with her to see how she is doing.
    Il faut que je reprenne avec elle pour voir comment ça va.