English
Etymology
From re- + take.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (verb) /ɹiːˈteɪk/
- (verb) Rhymes: -eɪk
- IPA(key): (noun) /ˈɹiːteɪk/
Verb
retake (third-person singular simple present retakes, present participle retaking, simple past retook, past participle retaken)
- To take something again.
- To take something back.
- To capture or occupy somewhere again.
The army tried repeatedly to retake the fort they had been driven from.
- To photograph or film again.
Translations
recapture
- Albanian: please add this translation if you can
- Armenian: ետ նվաճել (et nvačel), ետ խլել (et xlel)
- Belarusian: адбіць pf (adbicʹ), адбіваць impf (adbivacʹ), адваяваць pf (advajavacʹ), адваёўваць impf (advajóŭvacʹ)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
- Dutch: hernemen (nl)
- Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
- Estonian: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: vallata takaisin
- French: reprendre (fr)
- Galician: retomar (gl)
- Georgian: please add this translation if you can
- German: wieder einnehmen
- Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
- Irish: athghabh
- Italian: riprendere (it), riprendersi (it)
- Latvian: please add this translation if you can
- Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
- Polish: odzyskiwać (pl) impf, odzyskać (pl) pf
- Romanian: please add this translation if you can
- Russian: отбить (ru) pf (otbitʹ), отбивать (ru) impf (otbivatʹ), отвоевать (ru) pf (otvojevatʹ), отвоёвывать (ru) impf (otvojóvyvatʹ)
- Slovak: please add this translation if you can
- Spanish: retomar (es)
- Turkish: please add this translation if you can
- Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can
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film again
- Bulgarian: преснимам (presnimam)
- Dutch: opnieuw opnemen
- Esperanto: refilmadi
- Finnish: kuvata uudelleen
- French: refilmer (fr)
- German: erneut aufnehmen
- Irish: athghlac
- Manx: aaghlack
- Spanish: retomar (es)
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Noun
retake (plural retakes)
- a scene that is filmed again, or a picture that is photographed again
- an instance of resitting an examination
Translations
an instance of resitting an examination
— see resit