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    Réparer (en. Fix)

    /ʁe.pa.ʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To restore or return an object to its original state.
    He repaired his car after the accident.
    Il a réparé sa voiture après l'accident.
    To correct a mistake or an injustice.
    The company must compensate for the damages caused.
    La société doit réparer les dommages causés.
    To improve a situation.
    They are trying to repair a broken relationship.
    Ils essaient de réparer une relation brisée.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'reparare', which means 'to repair, restore'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to correct one's mistakes
    To correct one's faults or shortcomings.
    réparer ses erreurs
    to make amends
    To restore justice or fairness.
    réparer les torts
    to remedy a harm
    To compensate someone for a damage suffered.
    réparer un préjudice

    Related Words

    repair
    The act of repairing something.
    réparation
    repairman
    A person who repairs objects or devices.
    réparateur
    reparability
    The ability of an object to be repaired.
    réparabilité

    Slang Meanings

    To salvage a difficult situation.
    He managed to fix things with his boss.
    Il a réussi à réparer le coup avec son boss.
    To get back on track.
    She had to sort out her finances after her impulsive spending.
    Elle a dû réparer ses finances après sa dépense impulsive.