Definition
Occurring repeatedly or returning at intervals. It emphasizes the repetitive nature of something that happens again and again, often unexpectedly or unwantedly.
Etymology
From Latin 'recurrere' meaning 'to run back,' composed of 're-' (back) and 'currere' (to run). Originally described physical return movement, then expanded to temporal repetition of events or conditions.
Kelly Says
Unlike cyclical patterns which are predictable, recurrent events are like that one friend who keeps showing up uninvited—you know they'll be back, but you're never quite sure when! Medical conditions, nightmares, and bad habits are all recurrent.
Translations
AFAfrikaans
recurrent
recurrent
AMአማርኛ
recurrent
recurrent
ARالعربية
recurrent
recurrent
BGБългарски
recurrent
recurrent
BNবাংলা
recurrent
recurrent
CACatalà
recurrent
recurrent
CSČeština
recurrent
recurrent
DADansk
recurrent
recurrent
DEDeutsch
wiederkehrend
vee-der-KEY-rent
ELΕλληνικά
recurrent
recurrent
ESEspañol
recurrente
re-ku-RREN-te
ETEesti
recurrent
recurrent
EUEuskara
recurrent
recurrent
FAفارسی
recurrent
recurrent
FISuomi
recurrent
recurrent
FRFrançais
récurrent
re-ku-RRAN
GLGalego
recurrent
recurrent
HEעברית
recurrent
recurrent
HIहिन्दी
recurrent
recurrent
HRHrvatski
recurrent
recurrent
HUMagyar
recurrent
recurrent
IDBahasa Indonesia
recurrent
recurrent
ITItaliano
ricorrente
ri-kor-REN-te
JA日本語
recurrent
recurrent
KO한국어
recurrent
recurrent
LTLietuvių
recurrent
recurrent
LVLatviešu
recurrent
recurrent
MNМонгол
recurrent
recurrent
MSBahasa Melayu
recurrent
recurrent
MYမြန်မာ
recurrent
recurrent
NLNederlands
recurrent
recurrent
NONorsk
recurrent
recurrent
PLPolski
recurrent
recurrent
PTPortuguês
recorrente
re-ko-RREN-te
RORomână
recurrent
recurrent
RUРусский
повторяющийся
pov-to-RYA-yu-shiy-sya
SKSlovenčina
recurrent
recurrent
SLSlovenščina
recurrent
recurrent
SRСрпски
recurrent
recurrent
SVSvenska
recurrent
recurrent
SWKiswahili
recurrent
recurrent
TAதமிழ்
recurrent
recurrent
TEతెలుగు
recurrent
recurrent
THไทย
recurrent
recurrent
TRTürkçe
recurrent
recurrent
UKУкраїнська
recurrent
recurrent
URاردو
recurrent
recurrent
VITiếng Việt
recurrent
recurrent