This is the 12138th most frequent Portuguese word.
repetiu
"Repetiu" means "repeated" in English.
Here, 'repetiu' is used to express that someone performed the action of repeating a question.
Ele repetiu a mesma pergunta novamente.
He repeated the same question again.
In this sentence, 'repetiu' conveys the act of repeating a physical gesture as part of a demonstration.
Ela repetiu o gesto várias vezes para ensinar aos alunos.
She repeated the gesture several times to teach the students.
Here, 'repetiram' (plural form of 'repetiu') indicates that the speakers reread or reexpressed the speech.