repito
“repito” means “I repeat” in Spanish. It has 2 different meanings depending on context:
I repeat
Also: I say again, I am repeating
📝 In Action
No te escuché bien, ¿lo repito?
A1I didn't hear you well, shall I repeat it?
Para que quede claro, repito mi dirección de correo electrónico.
A2Just to be clear, I repeat my email address.
Yo repito los ejercicios hasta que me salen perfectamente.
B1I repeat the exercises until they come out perfectly for me.
I have a second helping
Also: I take seconds
📝 In Action
¿Quieres más paella? — Sí, por favor, repito.
B1Do you want more paella? — Yes, please, I'll have a second helping.
La sopa está tan deliciosa que repito sin dudarlo.
B2The soup is so delicious that I take seconds without hesitation.
🔄 Conjugations
indicative
present
imperfect
preterite
subjunctive
present
imperfect
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Words that translate to "repito" in Spanish:
i repeat→✏️ Quick Practice
Quick Quiz: repito
Question 1 of 2
Which of the following sentences correctly uses a form of 'repetir' with the E→I stem change?
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👥 Word Family▼
📚 Etymology▼
Comes from the Latin verb *repetere*, which literally meant 'to seek again' or 'to attack again.' In modern Spanish, it maintains the core idea of doing something a second time.
First recorded: 13th century (in Old Spanish as 'repetir')
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'repito' only used when I literally say something again?
No. While its main meaning is 'I say again,' you can use 'repito' for any action you perform again, like repeating an exercise or taking a second helping of food. It describes the repetition of an action.
What is the biggest difference between 'repito' and 'vuelvo a repetir'?
'Repito' is simpler and just means 'I repeat.' 'Vuelvo a repetir' (literally 'I return to repeat') emphasizes the act of doing something *again* and often implies a slight frustration or a need to stress the action.