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No. 11,440 in French

repasse

"Repasse" in French can mean "ironed" (for clothes) or "reviewed/revised" (for work or studies), depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Je repasse mes vêtements chaque matin avant de partir.

    I iron my clothes every morning before leaving.

    Here, 'repasse' refers to the action of ironing clothes, demonstrating its use as a verb in the present tense in this context.

  • Il repasse souvent par ce chemin pour aller au travail.

    He often goes back through this path to go to work.

    In this sentence, 'repasse' is used to indicate passing again or revisiting a path, illustrating its meaning as 'to go back through' in this context.

  • Je dois repasse l'examen la semaine prochaine.

    I have to retake the exam next week.

    This usage of 'repasse' translates to retaking or retrying an exam, highlighting its application in needing to perform an action again.

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