This is the 31st most frequent German word.
wieder
"Again" or "back."
Here, 'wieder' is used to indicate the repetition of an action, meaning 'again'.
Ich möchte das Buch wieder lesen.
I want to read the book again.
In this sentence, 'wieder' conveys the idea of resumption or revival, signifying 'back' or 'once again'.
Der alte Brauch lebt wieder auf.
The old custom comes back to life.
Here, 'wieder' emphasizes the recurrence of an event, meaning 'again' in a repetitive context.