Repetidas (en. Repeated)

/re.pe.ti.ˈðas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That occurs or is done multiple times.
Repetitions in studying help improve learning.
Las repeticiones en el estudio ayudan a mejorar el aprendizaje.
That is repeated frequently.
Repeated warnings can be annoying.
Las advertencias repetidas pueden ser molestosas.
That manifests on multiple occasions.
His questions were repeated and unoriginal.
Sus preguntas eran repetidas y poco originales.

Etymology

From Latin 'repetitus', meaning 'to request again'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to replicate repeatedly
To respond or perform an action multiple times.
replicar repetidas veces
to repeat history
To relive similar situations to those of the past.
repetir la historia
on repeated occasions
On several occasions.
en repetidas ocasiones

Related Words

repetition
Action of repeating something.
repetición
reply
Response or reaction that copies something said previously.
réplica
return
Action of returning to a previous state or of repeating itself.
retorno

Slang Meanings

To repeat something without creativity.
That joke is so repeated that it’s no longer funny.
Esa broma es tan repetida que ya no hace gracia.
Excessive use of something.
The topic became repetitive in all conversations.
El tema se volvió repetido en todas las conversaciones.