/rɪˈpeə/
Translation
To fix something that is broken or damaged so it works again.
Word origin
From Old French reparer, from Latin reparare, meaning to make ready again.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- reparer
Grammar
Examples
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Here "repair" means to fix something that is broken.
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"Repaired" is the past form of "repair".
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"Repairs" is the form used with he, she, or it.
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