Meaning
Asking someone to say something again.
Cultural Background
Swedes value directness in communication. Asking for repetition is not seen as a failure of the listener, but a necessary step for clarity. In most Nordic countries, clarity is prioritized over flowery language. This phrase is the standard tool for that.
Keep it simple
Don't overcomplicate. 'Kan du upprepa?' is perfectly polite.
Meaning
Asking someone to say something again.
Keep it simple
Don't overcomplicate. 'Kan du upprepa?' is perfectly polite.
Test Yourself
Which phrase is best for asking someone to repeat?
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Upprepa is the correct verb for repeating speech.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises____?
Upprepa is the correct verb for repeating speech.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is very polite and necessary for learning.
Related Phrases
Vad sa du?
similarWhat did you say?
Ursäkta?
similarExcuse me?
