reprise

reprise
I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, seizure, repossession, expense, from feminine past participle of reprendre to take back, from re- + prendre to take, from Latin prehendere Date: 15th century 1. a deduction or charge made yearly out of a manor or estate — usually used in plural 2. a recurrence, renewal, or resumption of an action 3. [French, from Middle French] a. a musical repetition: (1) the repetition of the exposition preceding the development (2) recapitulation 3 b. a repeated performance ; repetition II. transitive verb (reprised; reprising) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French repris, past participle of reprendre Date: 15th century 1. archaic take back; especially to recover by force 2. archaic compensate 3. a. to repeat the performance of b. to repeat the principal points or stages of ; recapitulate

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  • reprise — [ r(ə)priz ] n. f. • v. 1213; de reprendre I ♦ Action de reprendre (I); son résultat. 1 ♦ Action de prendre ce qu on avait laissé, donné. « ce héros obscur qui avait assisté à deux cents prises et reprises de villes » (Goncourt). Reprise d une… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • reprise — Reprise. s. f. Continuation de ce qui a esté interrompu. Le mur a esté fait à plusieurs reprises. ce Poëme, ce livre a esté imprimé à plusieurs reprises. On dit aussi en ce sens, Une reprise de procés. assigner en reprises. Reprise, signifie… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Reprise — Sf Wiederaufnahme per. Wortschatz fach. (17. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus frz. reprise, dem substantivierten Partizip von frz. reprendre wiederaufnehmen . Dieses aus l. reprehendere (Repressalie).    Ebenso nndl. reprise, ne. reprise, nschw.… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • Reprise — (franz. Wiederaufnahme) steht für: die Wiederholung eines Satzteiles innerhalb einer musikalischen Komposition sowie das Wiederholungszeichen, siehe Reprise (Musik) die ganze oder teilweise Wiederholung einer Musiknummer im Musical, siehe Reprise …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • reprise — [ri prīz′; ] for n.2 & vt., usually [ rə prēz′] n. [ME < OFr, fem. of repris, pp. of reprendre, to take back < L reprehendere: see REPREHEND] 1. Eng. Law a deduction and payment, as for an annuity, out of income from lands usually used in… …   English World dictionary

  • Reprise — Re*prise (r? pr?z ), n. [F. reprise, fr. reprendre, repris, to take back, L. reprehendere. See {Reprehend}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A taking by way of retaliation. [Obs.] Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. (Law) Deductions and duties paid yearly out of a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • reprise — (n.) early 15c., yearly deduction from charges upon a manor or estate, from O.Fr. reprise act of taking back, fem. of repris, pp. of reprendre take back, from L. reprendere (see REPRISAL (Cf. reprisal)). Meaning resumption of an action is from… …   Etymology dictionary

  • reprise — s. f. 1.  [Brasil] Ato ou efeito de reprisar. 2.  [Brasil] [Cinema, Teatro, Televisão] Repetição de espetáculo, filme, programa televisual ou radiofônico. = REPOSIÇÃO   ‣ Etimologia: francês reprise …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • reprise — (del francés; pronunciamos reprís ) sustantivo masculino 1. (no contable) Área: mecánica Capacidad de un vehículo para pasar rápidamente de un régimen bajo de revoluciones del motor a otro superior: un coche con gran reprise. Sinónimo:… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • Reprise — Re*prise , v. t. [Written also reprize.] 1. To take again; to retake. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To recompense; to pay. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Reprise — (fr., spr. Reprihs), 1) Wieder , Zurücknehmung; 2) ein von dem Feinde genommenes Schiff, welches von ihm wieder abgenommen wird; 3) in Rechnungen ein Abzug durch Rückstände; 4) Wiederholung; 5) (Musik), so v.w. Wiederholungszeichen …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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