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10 Language-to-English DictionariesReiterate
/riˈɪt.ə.reɪt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity.
"I must reiterate the importance of submitting your reports on time." - 2
To repeat a previous action, process, or statement to ensure understanding.
"The instructor chose to reiterate the core safety guidelines before the experiment began."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin verb 'reiterare', formed from the prefix 're-' (again) and 'iterare' (to repeat), which stems from 'iter' (journey or way). Entering Middle English in the 15th century, the word initially meant to do something over again, but shifted over time to specialize specifically in the verbal repetition of statements for emphasis or clarity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Reiterate" is said worldwide
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réitérer
Transliteration: ʁe.i.te.ʁe
"Je tiens à réitérer mes sincères remerciements."
wiederholen
Transliteration: ˈviːdɐˌhoːlən
"Ich möchte diesen Punkt noch einmal wiederholen."
ribadire
Transliteration: ri.baˈdi.re
"Voglio ribadire che siamo a vostra disposizione."
reiterar
Transliteration: rei.teˈɾaɾ
"El director quiso reiterar su compromiso con la calidad."
reiterar
Transliteration: ʁej.teˈɾaɾ
"Gostaria de reiterar a importância deste projeto."
दहराना
Transliteration: daharana
Script: दुहराना
"मैं इस बात को फिर से दुहराना चाहता हूँ।"
重申
Transliteration: chóngshēn
"发言人再次重申了公司的立场。"
반복하다
Transliteration: banbokhada
"그는 자신의 입장을 다시 한번 반복하여 밝혔다."
繰り返す
Transliteration: kurikaesu
"その重要性を改めて繰り返して説明します。"
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