Noch einmal
Example: Kannst du das noch einmal bitte erklären?
Definition
"Noch einmal" is a German phrase meaning 'once more' or 'again,' used to request repetition or to indicate that something should be done or said another time, as in the example phrase, 'Kannst du das noch einmal bitte erklären?' which means 'Can you please explain that once more?'
Etymology
The phrase "noch einmal" combines 'noch,' meaning 'still' or 'yet,' and 'einmal,' meaning 'one time' or 'once.' Together, they form a common German expression used to ask for something to be repeated. Did you know? This phrase is frequently used in everyday German to politely request repetition or emphasis.
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