rewind in Japanese
rewind in Japanese is 巻き直す — rewind means to wind something back to an earlier point, especially a tape, film, or recording, often in order to replay part of it.
rewind in Japanese
巻き直す
(transitive, intransitive) To wind (something) again.
What does "rewind" mean?
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verb To wind something back to an earlier point, especially a tape, film, or recording, often in order to replay part of it.
"She rewound the cassette to listen to the chorus again."
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verb To mentally go back to an earlier moment or point in a conversation.
"Let me rewind a second — what did you mean by that?"
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noun The act of rewinding, or the button that does it.
"He hit rewind three times trying to catch the exact line."
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rewind in a sentence
- She rewound the cassette to listen to the chorus again.
- Can you rewind the movie? I missed what he said.
- Let me rewind a second — what did you mean by that?
- He hit rewind three times trying to catch the exact line.
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What is "rewind" in Japanese?
"rewind" in Japanese is 巻き直す. rewind means: To wind something back to an earlier point, especially a tape, film, or recording, often in order to replay part of it.
How do you use "rewind" in a sentence?
Example: "She rewound the cassette to listen to the chorus again." In Japanese, "rewind" is 巻き直す.
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