Play back Meaning in English

expression

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التعريف

To listen to, watch, or view a recording again, often using a device like a computer, phone, or recorder.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually used for audio or video recordings. Common phrases: 'play back a message', 'play back the recording'. Not used for live performances. Often appears as 'play it back'. Informal and neutral in register.

• Spanish: reproducir (grabar) - volver a escuchar
• Portuguese (BR): reproduzir (gravação) - ouvir novamente
• Portuguese (PT): reproduzir (gravação) - ouvir novamente
• Chinese (Simplified): 回放
• Chinese (Traditional): 回放
• Hindi: पुनः चलाना (रिकॉर्डिंग)
• Arabic: تشغيل التسجيل - إعادة الاستماع
• Bengali: প্লে-ব্যাক করা - পুনরায় শুনে দেখা - পুনরায় দেখা
• Russian: воспроизвести - проиграть
• Japanese: 再生する
• Vietnamese: phát lại
• Korean: 재생하다
• Turkish: tekrar oynatmak
• Urdu: دوبارہ چلانا
• Indonesian: memutar ulang

جمل نموذجية

Can you play back the recording for me?

basic

She likes to play back her favorite songs on her phone.

basic

The teacher played back our speeches for feedback.

basic

I had to play back the voicemail to catch every detail.

natural

Let's play back that part again—did you hear what he said?

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After the meeting, she played back the whole conversation to check the facts.

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