Arregla (en. Fix)

/aˈreɣla/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To place in an ordered state or solve a problem.

He always cleans his room before going out.

Él siempre arregla su cuarto antes de salir.

To modify or adjust something to improve it.

She arranges the furniture in the house so that it looks nice.

Ella arregla los muebles de la casa para que queden bien.

To make something work again.

I'm going to fix the car that won't start.

Voy a arreglar el coche que no arranca.

From Latin 'arreglare', which means 'to put in order'.

to fix things

To solve or put in order a complicated situation.

arreglar las cosas

to settle accounts

To resolve a dispute or settle a debt.

arreglar cuentas

to fix oneself

To organize oneself or prepare for an event.

arreglarse

arrangement

Action and effect of fixing.

arreglo

fixer

Person who specializes in fixing things.

arreglador

small fix

Small or simple fix.

arreglito

To fix a minor problem.

Don't worry, I'll take care of it, it's a small fix.

No te preocupes, yo te lo arreglo, es un arreglo.

To make peace with someone.

After the argument, we decided to fix things.

Después de la discusión, decidimos arreglar las cosas.