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    Repetirse (en. Repeat)

    re-pe-tir-se

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To occur again an event or an action.
    The match is going to repeat next Saturday.
    El partido se va a repetirse el próximo sábado.
    To decide to do something again that has been done before.
    I don't want the same mistake to repeat.
    No quiero que se repita el mismo error.
    To occur in a cyclical manner.
    The climate phenomenon seems to repeat itself every year.
    El fenómeno climático parece repetirse cada año.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'repetĕre', meaning 'to take again' or 'to do again'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    history repeats itself
    That something happens again in a similar way to how it has happened in the past.
    repetirse la historia
    I don’t want it to repeat
    Expression of a wish that something does not happen again.
    no quiero que se repita
    history is repeating itself
    Observation that certain events tend to happen again.
    la historia se repite

    Related Words

    reiterate
    To do something anew or once more.
    reiterar
    repetition
    The action of repeating something.
    repetición
    cycle
    Series of events that repeat in an order.
    ciclo

    Slang Meanings

    To do something for the second time
    No problem, we can repeat it to ourselves.
    No hay problema, podemos repetírnoslo.
    To redo a previous activity
    Let's repeat it to ourselves because I didn’t understand the first time.
    Vamos a repetírnoslo porque no entendí la primera vez.