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retake en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɹiːteɪk/
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English take English retake From re- + take.

Meanings

  1. a scene that is filmed again, or a picture that is photographed again
  2. an instance of resitting an examination

Forms

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re-take alternative lexicographic
retakes Number=Plur lexicographic

retake en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ɹiːˈteɪk/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English take English retake From re- + take.

Meanings

  1. To take something again.
  2. To take something back.
  3. To capture or occupy somewhere again.
    • The army tried repeatedly to retake the fort they had been driven from.
  4. To photograph or film again; to do another take.

Forms

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re-take alternative lexicographic
retook Tense=Past lexicographic
retaken Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
retaking Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
retakes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Deriveds

retaker

Translations (55)

fi vallata takaisin (recapture) · de von Neuem nehmen (take again) · ru отвоевать (recapture) · it riprendersi (recapture) · nl opnieuw opnemen (film again) · hy ետ նվաճել (recapture) · fi ottaa uudelleen (take again) · fi kuvata uudelleen (film again) · ga atóg (take back) · ca reprendre (take back) · it riprendersi (take back) · pl odzyskać (recapture) · fro reprendre (take back) · nl hernemen (recapture) · fr reprendre (recapture) · bg вземам отново (take again) · nl hernemen (take again) · be адбіць (recapture) · ga athghlac (film again) · fi ottaa takaisin (take back) · it riprendere (recapture) · fro reprendre (take again) · de zurücknehmen (take back) · es retomar (recapture) · fr reprendre (take back) · de wieder nehmen (take again) · fr reprendre (take again) · gl retomar (recapture) · eo refilmadi (film again) · ga atóg (take again) · be адбіваць (recapture) · nl terugnemen (take back) · ca reprendre (take again) · de wieder einnehmen (recapture) · bg преснимам (film again) · de erneut nehmen (take again) · es recuperar (take back) · gv aaghlack (film again) · eo reakiri (take back) · be адваёўваць (recapture) · pl odzyskiwać (recapture) · be адваяваць (recapture) · ru отбивать (recapture) · fr refilmer (film again) · ga aisghabh (take back) · gl recuperar (take back) · it riprendere (take again) · ru отвоёвывать (recapture) · es retomar (take again) · de erneut aufnehmen (film again) · ru отбить (recapture) · es retomar (film again) · hy ետ խլել (recapture) · bg вземам обратно (take back) · ga athghabh (recapture)