Repetir



Example: Ela vai repetir a receita para o jantar de amanhã.

Definition


"Repetir" means to do or say something again, often to reproduce an action, statement, or event. For example, in the sentence 'Ela vai repetir a receita para o jantar de amanhã,' it means she will make the recipe again for tomorrow's dinner.

Etymology


The word "repetir" comes from the Latin verb 'repetere,' which means 'to seek again' or 'to repeat.' This Latin root combines 're-' (again) and 'petere' (to seek or strive for). Did you know? The sense of 'repetir' has been consistent since its Latin origin, emphasizing the idea of doing something over.

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