once again

adverb

Again, once more, one more time.

Meanings

adverbonce again (not comparable)
  1. idiomaticnot comparableAgain, once more, one more time.

    In this way, President Peron terminus in Buenos Aires becomes Retiro once again, the city of Eva Peron takes its old name of La Plata, and so on.

    1955 December, “Notes and News: Old Names Restored in Argentina”, in Railway Magazine, page 878
    1 more example

    Rooney's sending off will be the main talking point, however, and his actions once again raise questions about his temperament that he looked to have gone a long way towards answering in recent times.

    2011 October 7, Phil McNulty, “Euro 2012: Montenegro 2-2 England”, in BBC News

    Synonyms: afresh, again, all over again, anew, once more, one more time, yet again

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbAgain, once more, one more time.

More synonyms by meaning

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Ancient Greek πάλιν
  • πάλιν (pálin)one more time
Arabic مَرَّة أُخْرَى
  • مَرَّة أُخْرَىone more time
Bulgarian още веднъж, отново
  • още веднъж (ošte vednăž)one more time
  • отново (otnovo)one more time
  • наново (nanovo)one more time
Catalan una vegada més, de nou
  • una vegada mésone more time
  • de nouone more time
  • novamentone more time
Chinese Mandarin 再次, 再...一遍
  • 再次 (zàicì)one more time
  • 再...一遍 (zài... yíbiàn)one more time
  • 再度 (zàidù)one more time
Czech ještě jednou, zase
  • ještě jednouone more time
  • zaseone more time
  • znovuone more time
  • opětone more time
Danish endnu en gang
  • endnu en gangone more time
Dutch wederom
  • wederomone more time
Esperanto denove, ankoraŭ unufoje
  • denoveone more time
  • ankoraŭ unufojeone more time
  • ankoraŭfojeone more time
  • reeone more time
  • reenone more time
Estonian veel üks kord, taas kord
  • veel üks kordone more time
  • taas kordone more time
Finnish jälleen, taas kerran
  • jälleenone more time
  • taas kerranone more time
  • jälleen kerranone more time
  • uudelleenone more time
  • uudestaanone more time
  • taaskinone more time
  • kerran vieläone more time
French encore une fois, une fois encore
  • encore une foisone more time
  • une fois encoreone more time
  • de nouveauone more time
  • à nouveauone more time
  • une nouvelle foisone more time
  • derechefone more time
  • encoreone more time
German noch einmal, wieder einmal
  • noch einmalone more time
  • wieder einmalone more time
  • nochmalsone more time
  • wiederumone more time
  • aufs neueone more time
  • nommaone more time
  • wiederone more time
Greek ξανά, από την αρχή
  • ξανά (xaná)one more time
  • από την αρχή (apó tin archí)one more time
  • εκ νέου (ek néou)one more time
Hindi एक बार और, एक बार फिर
  • एक बार और (ek bār aur)one more time
  • एक बार फिर (ek bār phir)one more time
  • फिर से (phir se)one more time
Hungarian újból
  • újbólone more time
Icelandic einu sinni enn, á nýjan leik
  • einu sinni ennone more time
  • á nýjan leikone more time
  • að nýjuone more time
Italian ancora una volta, un'altra volta
  • ancora una voltaone more time
  • un'altra voltaone more time
  • di nuovoone more time
  • ancoraone more time
  • nuovamenteone more time
Japanese もう一度, もう一回
  • もう一度 (mō ichido)one more time
  • もう一回 (mō ikkai)one more time
  • 又もや (matamoya)one more time
Korean 다시 한번, 또다시
  • 다시 한번 (dasi hanbeon)one more time
  • 또다시 (ttodasi)one more time
  • 다시 (dasi)one more time
  • 거듭 (geodeup)one more time
Latin dēnuō, dē novō
  • dēnuōone more time
  • dē novōone more time
  • iterumone more time
Latvian vēlreiz, atkal
  • vēlreizone more time
  • atkalone more time
  • turklātone more time
  • papildusone more time
Lithuanian dar kartą, darkart
  • dar kartąone more time
  • darkartone more time
Norwegian en gang til
  • en gang tilone more time
Norwegian Bokmål på nytt
  • på nyttone more time
Persian یک بار دیگر
  • یک بار دیگر (yek bâr-e digar)one more time
Polish jeszcze raz, na nowo
  • jeszcze razone more time
  • na nowoone more time
  • ponownieone more time
  • znowuone more time
Portuguese novamente, denovo
  • novamenteone more time
  • denovoone more time
  • de novoone more time
  • outra vezone more time
Romanian încă o dată, înc-o dată
  • încă o datăone more time
  • înc-o datăone more time
Russian ещё раз, опя́ть
  • ещё раз (ješčó raz)one more time
  • опя́ть (opjátʹ)one more time
  • сно́ва (snóva)one more time
Scottish Gaelic às ùr
  • às ùrone more time
Slovak ešte raz
  • ešte razone more time
Spanish una vez más, de nuevo
  • una vez másone more time
  • de nuevoone more time
  • otra vezone more time
Swedish återigen, än en gång
  • återigenone more time
  • än en gångone more time
  • en gång tillone more time
  • på nyttone more time
  • ånyoone more time
  • återone more time
  • å nyoone more time
Tamil இன்னொரு தடவை, மீண்டும் ஒருமுறை
  • இன்னொரு தடவை (iṉṉoru taṭavai)one more time
  • மீண்டும் ஒருமுறை (mīṇṭum orumuṟai)one more time
  • மறுபடியும் (maṟupaṭiyum)one more time
Thai ใหม่
  • ใหม่ (mài)one more time
Turkish bir daha, yeniden
  • bir dahaone more time
  • yenidenone more time
  • tekrarone more time
  • bir kez dahaone more time
Ukrainian ще раз
  • ще раз (šče raz)one more time
Vietnamese một lần nữa
  • một lần nữaone more time
Welsh unwaith eto
  • unwaith etoone more time
Cite this entry
APA

once again. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/once%20again

MLA

“once again.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/once%20again. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “once again,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/once%20again.

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