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Meaning of "repechage" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD REPECHAGE

From French repêchage literally: fishing out again, from re- + pêcher to fish + -age.
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PRONUNCIATION OF REPECHAGE

repechage  [ˌrɛpɪˈʃɑːʒ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REPECHAGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Repechage is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES REPECHAGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Repechage

Repechage is a practice amongst ladder competitions that allows participants who failed to meet qualifying standards by a small margin to continue to the next round.

Definition of repechage in the English dictionary

The definition of repechage in the dictionary is a heat of a competition, esp in rowing or fencing, in which eliminated contestants have another chance to qualify for the next round or the final.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REPECHAGE


arbitrage
ˈɑːbɪˌtrɑːʒ
barrage
ˈbærɑːʒ
bricolage
ˈbrɪkəˌlɑːʒ
camouflage
ˈkæməˌflɑːʒ
collage
kəˈlɑːʒ
decoupage
ˌdeɪkuːˈpɑːʒ
dressage
ˈdrɛsɑːʒ
entourage
ˈɒntʊˌrɑːʒ
espionage
ˈɛspɪəˌnɑːʒ
etage
eɪˈtɑːʒ
garage
ˈɡærɑːʒ
massage
ˈmæsɑːʒ
mirage
mɪˈrɑːʒ
montage
mɒnˈtɑːʒ
paysage
ˌpeɪˈzɑːʒ
plage
plɑːʒ
sabotage
ˈsæbəˌtɑːʒ
sondage
sɒnˈdɑːʒ
triage
ˈtriːˌɑːʒ
vernissage
ˌvɜːnɪˈsɑːʒ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REPECHAGE

repeat sign
repeatability
repeatable
repeated
repeatedly
repeater
repeater loan
repeating
repeating decimal
repeating firearm
repeg
repel
repellance
repellancy
repellant
repellantly
repelled
repellence
repellency
repellent

WORDS THAT END LIKE REPECHAGE

achage
bacteriophage
berthage
brain haemorrhage
Carthage
cerebral haemorrhage
coliphage
cowhage
Gravenhage
haemorrhage
hemorrhage
macrophage
microphage
ostreophage
phage
prophage
roughage
weighage
xylophage

Synonyms and antonyms of repechage in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «repechage» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REPECHAGE

Find out the translation of repechage to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of repechage from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «repechage» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

复活赛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

repechaje
570 millions of speakers

English

repechage
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रेपेचेज
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

repechage
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

утешение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

repescagem
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

repechage
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

repêchage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Repechage
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hoffnungslauf
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

敗者復活戦
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

패자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Repechage
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Repechage
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

repechage
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रीप्टेज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

repeşaj
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ripescaggio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Walka o
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

розраду
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

repechage
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

repechage
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Repechage
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

repechage
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

repechage
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of repechage

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REPECHAGE»

The term «repechage» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.366 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REPECHAGE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «repechage» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «repechage» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about repechage

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REPECHAGE»

Discover the use of repechage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to repechage and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rowing News
Race Results QUALIFIERS The U.S. men's straight four qualified for the semi- finals by finishing second to Italy in their heat. September 20, 2000 Women's Lightweight 2x Repechage 1 1. NED 7:10:460 2. FRA 7:11:460 3. POL 7:20:870 4.
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The Compendium: Official Australian Olympic Statistics 1896-2002
... Robert 4000 metres team pursuit Diving Section Manager: Roger Pegram MEN Crotty, Ken Deuble, Graham Holme, Brian WOMEN Knight, Susan Springboard Springboard Tower Springboard Highboard Heat 2: 2:19.75 (6th) Repechage 2: ...
Australian Olympic Committee, 2003
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Rowing News
HEATS SUNDAY Women's Lightweight Single (First place to Semi-final, all others to Repechage) Heat A 1. USA/Sara Garner 7:49.95 2. GBR 3. HUN 4. ROM 5. CRO 6. JPN HeatB 1. GER 2. ARG 3. SWE 4. NED 5. HKG HeatC 1. FRA 2.
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H2o Olympics
All events involve a repechage where boats who underperformed in the heats can undertake additional races to qualify for the finals and semi finals. There are 2 finals, A (placing boats in positions 1-6) and B (placing boats in positions 7-12).
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The Time of Our Lives: Inside the Sydney Olympics : ...
... 7:43.48 (2nd) Repechage 4: 7:42.67 (1st) Semifinal A/B 1: 7:32.34 (2nd) Final A: 7:37.88 (5th) 6/10 Heat 1: 7:18.40 (4th) Repechage 1: 7:10.09 (2nd) Final A: 7: 05.35 (6th) 4/18 Heat 2: 7:1 1.1 1 (2nd) Repechage 2: 7:14.08 (1st) Semifinal A/B  ...
Harry Gordon, 2003
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Sports Holidays: Where to Go and When
... October South Africa Samoa A Paris 9 October Scotland Repechage 1 C St Etienne 11 October Americas 1 Europe 3 D Lyon 12 October Europe 1 Europe 2 C Marseille 12 October Americas 3 Repechage 2 A Montpellier 12 October Asia Fiji ...
Rowan Cory, 2011
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All Together
The Repechage The open draw, as who would race whom in the opening heats of the eights, did result in the fastest crews, ourselves and the Germans as it turned out, by chance rowing against one another. By winning that opening heat, the ...
William Stowe, 2005
8
Black Belt
Martin Schmidt in the third round of the repechage. Pedro, who earned a bye into the second round of competition, defeated Danny Kingston of Britain in his first match. Pedro was then defeated by Khaliun Boldbaatar of Mongolia in the third ...
9
Rowing News
Mendota RC 7:31:90 7:41:40 Repechage 8:11:30 8:14:80 8:24:80 8:26:90 8:35: 74 Junior Women's 4+ Pacific RC Winsor Lakeside School Atlanta Juniors Junior Men's 8+ St. Ignatius Everett RA Cincinnati Jrs. Baylor School Junior Men's 8+ St.
10
Conceptual Design for Engineers
2.13 Repechage It has already been said in Section 2.8 that rather than eliminating cautiously and finally, it is quicker and better to eliminate in a rather cavalier fashion in the first place and later to review the rejects in the improved light of the ...
M. J. French, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REPECHAGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term repechage is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ireland seal spot in Olympic Sevens repechage
Ireland's kick-offs proved crucial as they won the third -place play-off and as a result a place at the World Olympic repechage after beating Georgia 15-7 ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
2
Ireland Men and Women announce squads for Rugby Europe …
Ireland's Women's and Men's Sevens aim to keep their 2016 Olympic dreams alive as squads for this weekend's Rugby Europe Olympic Repechage tournament ... «Ultimate Rugby Sevens, Jul 15»
3
Result: Sally Conway loses in bronze medal repechage
Great Britain's Sally Conway has lost out to Hungarian Szabina Gercsak in the bronze-medal repechage in the women's -70kg. Conway lasted just under two ... «Sports Mole, Jun 15»
4
VKWC introduces the Round 2 repechage heat
The Virgin Kitesurf World Championships (VKWC) are debuting a new tournament format at the Mundial Isla de Coche 2015, in Venezuela. "The Dingle" ... «SurferToday, Jun 15»
5
Puspure Bound for Repechage as Swiss Takes Qualification Place
Lightweight Four – Heat One (First Three Directly to A/B Semi-Finals; rest to Repechage): 1 Britain 6:07.57, 2 Germany 6:09.56, 3 Russia 6:09.72; 4 Austria ... «Afloat, May 15»
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Great Britain's men's eight world champions pushed to repechage in …
Great Britain's men's eight world champions were pushed into the repechage in the shock result of the European Rowing Championships heats. A frustrating ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
7
Launched: Repechage SeaSmooth Artisan Seaweed Wax
Repêchage Professional Skin Care has introduced Repêchage SeaSmooth Artisan Seaweed Wax, a collection of products Repechage founder Lydia Sarfati ... «ModernSalon.com, Jan 15»
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Uruguay secures 2015 Rugby World Cup berth with repechage
Uruguay secured the 20th and final spot at the 2015 Rugby World Cup with a 36-27 victory over Russia in the second leg of their repechage at the Charrua ... «ABC Online, Oct 14»
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Asian Games: Judoka Rajwinder Kaur Loses in Repechage Round
The 30-year-old was beaten by Mongolia's Javzmaa Odkhu in the +78 kg quarters and went into the repechage to fight for a place in the bronze medal match. «NDTVSports.com, Sep 14»
10
Indian rowers in repechage rounds
Indian men rowers - Sawarn Singh Virk in single sculls and lightweight quadruple sculls team of Rakesh Raliya, Vikram Singh, Laxmi Narain Sonu and ... «Sportskeeda, Sep 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Repechage [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/repechage>. Apr 2024 ».
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