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resit

resit

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British English/tə riːˈsɪt/
American English/tu riːˈsɪt/
Russian transcription[pʲɪrʲɪsˈdavatʲ]
resit
resit - пересдавать
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resit with Russian translation

resit usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мне нужно пересдавать экзамен по математике в следующем месяце, потому что я провалил его с первой попытки.

I need to resit the maths exam next month because I failed the first time.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Студенты, которые пропустили тест, могут пересдать его во время официальной недели пересдач.

Students who miss the test can resit during the official resit week.

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resit belongs to the topic "School and University". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

resitпересдавать
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

resit synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between resit / retake / repeat / redo / sit an exam / make up an exam

🇬🇧English
resit

To take an exam again, typically after failing or to improve a grade.

B2Often

If you fail the module, you can resit the exam in September.

Если вы провалите модуль, вы можете пересдать экзамен в сентябре.

🇬🇧English

To take an exam or course again; widely used in both educational and informal contexts.

B2Very Often

She decided to retake the exam next term to try for a higher grade.

Она решила пересдать экзамен в следующем семестре, чтобы попытаться получить более высокую оценку.

🇬🇧English

To do something again; in education can mean repeating a year, course, or taking an assessment again — broader than just 'resit'.

B2Very Often

He had to repeat the year after failing several modules.

Ему пришлось повторить год после того, как он провалил несколько модулей.

R
🇬🇧English
redo

To do something again or do it over; informal and often used for assignments or practical work rather than formal exams.

B2Very Often

The tutor asked her to redo the lab report after correcting the mistakes.

Преподаватель попросил её переделать отчёт по лабораторной работе после исправления ошибок.

S
🇬🇧English
sit an exam

To take an exam (general expression for participating in an exam, first time or repeat).

B2Very Often

She will sit an exam next week to complete the course.

Она будет сдавать экзамен на следующей неделе, чтобы завершить курс.

M
🇬🇧English
make up an exam

To take a make-up exam, often arranged because the original was missed or failed; chiefly US usage for the makeup context.

B2Often

He missed the midterm, so the instructor scheduled a make-up exam for him.

Он пропустил середнекурсный экзамен, поэтому преподаватель назначил для него пересдачу.

S
🇬🇧English
supplementary exam

A supplementary (additional) exam offered to students who failed or to provide another opportunity to gain credit; noun rather than verb.

B2Often

Students who narrowly failed will be offered a supplementary exam in August.

Студентам, которые чуть не сдали, будет предложен дополнительный экзамен в августе.

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resit translation: пересдавать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce resit

/tə riːˈsɪt/

resit translation

пересдавать

resit examples

I need to resit the maths exam next month because I failed the first time.

resit transcription

/tə riːˈsɪt/, /tu riːˈsɪt/

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resit is pronounced as /tə riːˈsɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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I need to resit the maths exam next month because I failed the first time. Translation: Мне нужно пересдавать экзамен по математике в следующем месяце, потому что я провалил его с первой попытки.

Is resit part of School and University vocabulary?

Yes, resit (пересдавать) can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is resit part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, resit (пересдавать) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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