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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʁeˈpɾizi
"A reprise da novela passa toda tarde."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The showing of a television program, film, or theatrical performance again after its initial broadcast or release.
"Fans tuned in late at night to watch a rerun of their favorite classic comedy episode."
- 1
To broadcast, perform, or run something again.
"The network decided to rerun the documentary due to overwhelming viewer demand."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English prefix re- (meaning 'again' or 'anew') combined with the verb 'run', dating back to the late 19th century in the context of machinery and athletics. By the mid-20th century, with the advent of television broadcasting, the term shifted in meaning to specifically describe the repeated airing or screening of a previously broadcast film or television show.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Rerun" is said worldwide
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rediffusion
Transliteration: ʁe.di.fy.zjɔ̃
"La rediffusion du match aura lieu ce soir."
Wiederholung
Transliteration: ˈviːdɐhɔlʊŋ
"Die Wiederholung der Sendung beginnt um Mitternacht."
replica
Transliteration: ˈrɛ.pli.ka
"Ho perso il film, ma ci sarà la replica domani."
repetición
Transliteration: re.pe.tiˈsjón
"Vi la repetición del partido de fútbol."
reprise
Transliteration: ʁeˈpɾizi
"A reprise da novela passa toda tarde."
पुनर्प्रसारण
Transliteration: punar-prasarann
"लोकप्रिय कार्यक्रम का पुनर्प्रसारण कल शाम को दिखाया जाएगा।"
重播
Transliteration: chóngbō
"电视台今晚将重播这部经典电视剧。"
재방송
Transliteration: jaebangsong
"드라마 본방송을 놓쳐서 재방송을 봤어요."
再放送
Transliteration: saihōsō
"夕方にドラマの再放送があります。"
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