repassa
Past historic il/elle conjugation of repasser.
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repasser
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
a. to iron
Yorick doit repasser sa chemise avant le mariage.Yorick needs to iron his shirt before the wedding.
2. (colloquial) (to give again)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. to pass again
Repasse-moi la moutarde, s’il te plaît. Je n’en ai pas pris assez.Pass me the mustard again, please. I didn't take enough.
b. to pass back
Repasse-moi mon téléphone deux minutes. Je dois envoyer un message.Pass me back my phone for a minute. I need to send a text.
c. to hand again
Tu peux me repasser ton écharpe ? J’ai encore froid.Can you hand me your scarf again? I'm still cold.
d. to hand back
Je te repasse le paquet de bonbons si tu promets de ne pas tout manger.I'll hand you the bag of candy back if you promise not to eat it all.
3. (to recross)
a. to cross again
Repassez le pont et prenez un virage serré à droite.Cross the bridge again and take a sharp right turn.
b. to go back across
Le convoi a repassé la rivière avant de s’enfoncer dans la forêt.The convoy went back across the river before heading deep into the forest.
a. to retake
Olga a repassé son permis de conduire au moins quatre fois.Olga has retaken her driver's license exam at least four times.
b. to take again
Naïma doit repasser l'examen de mathématiques vendredi.Naïma has to take the math exam again on Friday.
c. to resit (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Les élèves ont dû repasser leur baccalauréat à cause d’une fuite des sujets.The students had to resit their A-levels due to a leak of the exam papers.
a. to show again
Ils repassent « Titanic » à la télé ce soir.They're showing "Titanic" on TV again tonight.
b. to play again
J’ai laissé la radio allumée en espérant qu’ils repassent ma chanson préférée.I left the radio on, hoping they'd play my favorite song again.
a. to put through to again
Tu peux me repasser ton père ? J’ai oublié de lui demander quelque chose.Can you put me through to your father again? I forgot to ask him something.
b. to put back on with
Je vous repasse mon assistant pour que vous puissiez fixer les détails du rendez-vous.I’ll put you back on with my assistant so you can work out the details of the appointment.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
a. to come back
Si tu repasses à Barcelone un jour, fais-moi signe !If you ever come back to Barcelona, let me know!
b. to go back
Je ne suis pas sûr de repasser chez moi avant la soirée.I’m not sure if I’ll go back home before the party.
c. to go again
Tu penses repasser au bureau ce soir ?Are you planning to go to the office again tonight?
a. to be shown again
Je suis sûr que ce film repassera pour Noël.I'm sure this movie will be shown again around Christmas.
b. to come on again
Tu peux éteindre la radio ? - Non, j’attends que ma chanson préférée repasse.Can you turn off the radio? - No, I'm waiting for my favorite song to come on again.
Conjugations
Indicative of "repasser"
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