WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
repair [sth]⇒ vtr | (fix, mend) | reparar⇒ vtr |
| | arreglar⇒ vtr |
| The chair was broken, but Ian managed to repair it using some wood glue. |
| La silla estaba rota pero Ian la pudo reparar con pegamento para madera. |
repair n | often plural (fixing of [sth]) | reparación nf |
| | arreglo nm |
| Paula called someone out to fix her washing machine and the repair took all afternoon. |
| My brother is a mechanic; he mainly does car repairs. |
| Paula llamó a alguien para arreglar su lavadora, y la reparación llevó toda la tarde. |
repair n | (fixed part) | arreglo nm |
| The repair to the table lasted a month, but then it broke again. |
| El arreglo de la mesa duró un mes, y se volvió a romper. |
repair n | (condition) | condición nf |
| | estado nm |
Note: usually used with an adjective |
| This car is in poor repair. |
| The building is old, but in good repair. |
| El auto está en malas condiciones. El edificio es viejo, pero está en buenas condiciones. |
Additional Translations |
repair to [sth] vi + prep | literary (go to) | ir vi |
| Vincent repaired to his study after dinner to do some more work. |
| Vincent fue a su estudio después de cenar para trabajar un poco más. |
repair [sth] vtr | figurative (restore or remedy) | arreglar⇒ vtr |
| | solucionar⇒ vtr |
| | restaurar⇒ vtr |
| The two friends had fallen out, but Melanie managed to repair their relationship, by getting them to talk to each other. |
| Los dos amigos se habían peleado pero Melanie pudo arreglar su relación haciéndolos hablar. |
repair [sth] vtr | (make amends for [sth]) | reparar⇒ vtr |
| | enmendar⇒ vtr |
| Gareth didn't know how to repair the wrong he had done his children by leaving them. |
| Gareth no sabía como reparar el mal que le había hecho a sus hijos al abandonarlos. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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