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"Repeat" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "repetir", and "sleep" is an intransitive verb which is often translated as "dormir". Learn more about the difference between "repeat" and "sleep" below.
repeat(
ruh
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pit
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
b. reiterar (a request or demand)
Come out with your hands up! I repeat, come out with your hands up!¡Salga con las manos en alto! Reitero, ¡salga con las manos en alto!
a. recitar
He can repeat all of Shakespeare's sonnets from memory.Él puede recitar todos los sonetos de Shakespeare de memoria.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. repetir
Repeat after me: I will not talk in class without permission.Repita conmigo: No hablaré en el salón sin permiso.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la repetición (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I suggest that you avoid a repeat of your last adventure.Sugiero que evites una repetición de tu última aventura.
a. la repetición (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
This is a repeat! There should be a new episode on tonight.¡Esta es una repetición! Debería haber un nuevo episodio esta noche.
sleep(
slip
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (to rest)
a. dormir
My neighbor's dog was barking all night and I couldn't sleep.El perro de mi vecino estaba ladrando la noche entera y no pude dormir.
a. dormir
His kids sleep at their grandparents' house every weekend.Sus hijos duermen en la casa de sus abuelos todos los fines de semana.
a. acostarse con
Rumor has it that the boss is sleeping with his secretary.Corre el rumor de que el jefe se acuesta con su secretaria.
b. dormir con
I'm fond of you, but I don't want to sleep with you. There's no chemistry between us.Te tengo cariño, pero no quiero dormir contigo. No hay química entre nosotros.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
5. (rest)
a. el sueño (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
There are a number of ailments that can affect your quality of sleep.Existen varias enfermedades que pueden afectar la calidad de su sueño.
a. las legañas (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
He yawned and rubbed the sleep from his eyes.Bostezó y se limpió las legañas de los ojos.
