English–French

“repeat” in French

French

Alsoredire

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁepete/

Example

Peux-tu répéter s'il te plaît ?

Could you repeat that, please?

Illustration for répéter (repeat)

How to say “repeat” in French

“Repeat” in French is répéter.

A word or action comes back along the same path, either because someone brings it back or because it returns on its own.

Full entry for répéter: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with répéter

Pour mémoriser, il vaut mieux répéter à haute voix.

To memorize, it is better to repeat out loud.

Tips for using répéter

  • Répéter asks for the same words or action again, whereas reformuler asks for different wording of the same idea.

Other French words for “repeat”

Peux-tu redire ça plus lentement ?

Can you repeat that more slowly?

“repeat” in other languages