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Dictionary · verb

repeli

repeli/reˈpe.li/

Official root pel- (Fundamento, 1905)

repeli is an Esperanto verb meaning “to drive back”.

Meaning

to drive backrepelrepulse

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Definition in Esperanto

  1. Peli malantaŭen, retroirigi, malakcepti
    • ili komencis forkuri, sed la [arbitraciuloj] repelis ilin en la batalon per siaj plumbofinitaj vipoj
    • mi devis foriri […] al la arbaro, sed min […] repelis de tie la pluvo

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Pronunciation

IPA
/reˈpe.li/
Syllables
re·PE·li

Word structure

  1. reprefixagain, back
  2. pelrootpeli
  3. iendinginfinitive

Forms

infinitiverepeli
presentrepelas
pastrepelis
futurerepelos
conditionalrepelus
volitiverepelu
active participle · ongoingrepelanta
active participle · completedrepelinta
active participle · about torepelonta

Example sentences

  • Sen la forta forto, protonoj repelus unu la alian.Without the strong force, protons would repel each other. #12413312

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Related words

pel-

In other languages

Españolrepeler
Françaisrepousser
Deutschzurück treiben
Polskiodganiać, odgonić od siebie
中文搡
日本語追い返す
Românăîntîrzia, alungați unul de celălalt
Bahasa Indonesiamemukul mundur
Беларускаяадганяць назад

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