reprendre

Meaning

1. to take back, recover, regain
2. to take again, take more of, have another helping
3. to resume (work), get back to, carry on with
4. to retake, recapture
5. to start again
6. to pick up, to show new sign of life
7. to criticize, correct, rebuke, reprimand
8. to correct oneself
9. to pull oneself together
10. to cover, to perform or record a cover version (of a song by another musical artist)

Concepts

resume

rebuke

repeat

criticize

recover

regain

scold

blame

repay

reprimand

reprove

upbraid

take back

censure

reclaim

recoup

reimburse

reproach

take up

take

restart

do again

admonish

exhort

tell off

cover

take over

knock

have some more

recuperate

renew

retrieve

continue

begin again

revert

criminate

take to task

berate

chew out

pick

criticise

find

pick up

retake

complain

recapture

return to

take some more

get back

follow

follow up

pursue

correct

objurgate

reprehend

win

take root

take in

tighten

recommence

include

back

domesticate

domesticise

domesticize

tame

re-start

rectify

reform

regenerate

regress

retrovert

return

turn back

bawl out

call down

call on the carpet

chew up

chide

dress down

have words

jaw

lambast

lambaste

lecture

rag

remonstrate

reproof

trounce

brush down

find fault

root on

barrack

cheer

inspire

pep up

urge

urge on

sum up

summarise

summarize

enshroud

hide

shroud

arrogate

assume

seize

usurp

requite

pay back

reward

comprehend

embrace

encompass

board

room

reiterate

darn

adopt

borrow

accept

get

receive

pull up

find out

locate

trace

get on somebody’s case

read somebody the riot act

animadvert

come by

undervalue

light into

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʁə.pʁɑ̃dʁ/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French reprendre, from Latin reprendere, contracted variant of reprehendere, present active infinitive of reprehendō.

Sentences

Ils étaient les mieux placés pour reprendre la municipalité de Berlin .

They were in the best position to take over the municipality of Berlin.