retake
🇺🇸
/ˌriːˈteɪk/
🇬🇧
/ˌriːˈteɪk/
verb
R
to regain control or possession of something
The soldiers tried to retake the village.
R
to sit an exam or test again after failing it
She had to retake the math exam.
noun
R
a second attempt at filming a scene
We needed a retake because the actor missed his line.
R
a second attempt at an exam or test
She requested a retake after failing the first time.
translation
to regain control or possession of something; to sit an exam or test again after failing it
a second attempt at filming a scene; a second attempt at an exam or test
Word Forms
3rd Present
retakes
Progressive
retaking
Past
retook
Plural
retakes
Perfect
retaken