repeatedly

English

Etymology

From repeated +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈpiːtɪdli/

• Audio (US):

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• Hyphenation: re‧peat‧ed‧ly

Adverb

repeatedly (comparative more repeatedly, superlative most repeatedly)

1. Done several times or in repetition.

   He repeatedly violated the court order, and shall now be punished.

   • 2011 October 1, Tom Fordyce, “Rugby World Cup 2011: England 16-12 Scotland”, in BBC Sport‎^[1]:

     Scotland had the territory and the momentum, forcing England into almost twice as many tackles and rattling them repeatedly at set-pieces.

   • 2022 August 10, Mel Holley, “Network News: Question marks over TransPennine upgrade spending”, in RAIL, number 963, page 24:

     Since 2017, the DfT has "repeatedly altered the scope of the TRU [TransPennine Route Upgrade] to meet differing ministerial priorities and budget constraints", says the NAO [National Audit Office].

Synonyms

• again and again; see also Thesaurus:repeatedly

Related terms

• repeat

Translations

done several times

• Bulgarian: повторно (bg) (povtorno), няколкократно (bg) (njakolkokratno)
• Catalan: repetidament (ca), reiteradament (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 反復／反复 (zh) (fǎnfù), 多次 (zh) (duōcì), 一再 (zh) (yīzài)

• Czech: opakovaně (cs)
• Danish: gentagne gange
• Dutch: herhaaldelijk (nl), meermaals (nl), telkens (nl)
• Finnish: toistuvasti (fi)
• French: à plusieurs reprises (fr) à maintes reprises (fr) (formal)
• German: wiederholt (de)
• Italian: ripetutamente (it)
• Japanese: 繰り返して (くりかえして, kurikaeshite)
• Korean: 거듭 (ko) (geodeup), 재삼재사(再三再四) (jaesamjaesa)
• Latin: crēbrō, frequenter
• Malayalam: ആവർത്തിച്ച് (āvaṟtticcŭ)
• Marathi: सारखेसारखे (sārkhesārkhe) वारंवार (vārauvār)
• Persian: مکرراً (fa) (mokarraran), به‌کرات (be-karrât), بارها (fa) (bârhâ)
• Polish: wielokrotnie (pl)
• Portuguese: repetidamente (pt)
• Romanian: în mod repetat, de mai multe ori
• Russian: повто́рно (ru) (povtórno), неоднокра́тно (ru) (neodnokrátno), многокра́тно (ru) (mnogokrátno)
• Scottish Gaelic: uair is uair
• Spanish: reiteradamente (es), repetidamente (es)
• Swedish: upprepade gånger
• Telugu: పదే పదే (te) (padē padē)
• Urdu: بارہا (bārhā), مکرراً (mukarraran), مکرر (mukarrar)
• Vietnamese: lặp đi lặp lại
• Yiddish: אַ סך מאָל (a sakh mol)