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    Reprit-elle (en. She continued)

    /ʁə.pʁi.t ɛl/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Take something again.
    She resumed the book that she had lent.
    Elle a repris le livre qu'elle avait prêté.
    Resume an activity or words.
    She resumed speaking after a brief pause.
    Elle reprit la parole après une courte pause.
    Get back to something that had been stopped.
    After the holidays, she resumed her studies.
    Après les vacances, elle reprit ses études.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'reprendre', derived from Latin 'reprehendere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    resume service
    Return to an activity or function after a break.
    reprendre du service
    resume the course of
    Continue after an interruption.
    reprendre le cours de
    regain hope
    Find hope again after a period of doubt.
    reprendre espoir

    Related Words

    resume
    Verb meaning to take again.
    reprendre
    recover
    Obtain something new after losing it.
    récupérer
    restitution
    Act of returning what has been taken.
    restitution

    Slang Meanings

    Resuming a discussion or argument.
    We had to resume the conversation about this delicate topic.
    On a dû reprendre la conversation sur ce sujet délicat.
    Reestablishing contact with someone.
    After several years, she decided to get back in touch with her old friend.
    Après plusieurs années, elle a décidé de reprendre contact avec son ancien ami.