Rehearse for Meaning in English

expression

US

ɹiˈhɝs/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ

ree-HURS for

UK

ɹɪhˈɜːs/ /fˈɔː

ri-HURS faw

Definition

To practice or go through the steps of a performance, speech, or event in preparation for the actual occasion.

Usage & Nuances

'Rehearse for' is used to specify what is being prepared for, such as 'rehearse for a play' or 'rehearse for a wedding speech'. It is formal and commonly used for performances or important events. Do not confuse with 'practice for' (general skill); 'rehearse' implies going through the specific steps or script.

• Spanish: ensayar para
• Portuguese (BR): ensaiar para
• Portuguese (PT): ensaiar para
• Chinese (Simplified): 为...排练
• Chinese (Traditional): 為...排練
• Hindi: के लिए पूर्वाभ्यास करना
• Arabic: يتدرب على
• Bengali: জন্য মহড়া করা
• Russian: репетировать для
• Japanese: 〜のリハーサルをする
• Vietnamese: luyện tập cho
• Korean: ~을 위해 리허설하다
• Turkish: prova yapmak (için)
• Urdu: کی تیاری کرنا
• Indonesian: latihan untuk

Example Sentences

We need to rehearse for the school play tomorrow.

basic

She will rehearse for her speech this evening.

basic

The actors rehearse for hours before the show.

basic

We're all a bit nervous, so let's rehearse for the wedding one more time.

natural

I've been staying late to rehearse for my part in the musical.

natural

Do you want to rehearse for the presentation together this weekend?

natural