Arreglarlo (en. Fix it)

/a.reˈɡlaɾ.lo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Repair or restore something that is not working.

I’m going to fix it before my mother arrives.

Voy a arreglarlo antes de que llegue mi madre.

Organize or put in order a complicated situation.

We need to fix it before the meeting.

Necesitamos arreglarlo antes de la reunión.

Reach an agreement or understand one another.

After discussing, we decided to fix it.

Después de discutir, decidimos arreglarlo.

From Latin 'regulare', with the prefix 'a-' indicating movement towards something.

Fix it right away

Solve it immediately.

Arreglarlo a la de ya

There’s nothing to fix

There is no possible solution.

No hay nada que arreglarlo

Fix it in a jiffy

Solve it quickly.

Arreglarlo en un plis plas

arrangement

Action of fixing; solution.

arreglo

fixed

That has been repaired or solved.

arreglado

fixer

A person who dedicates themselves to repairing something.

arreglador

To fix something in an improvised way.

I fixed it with duct tape, so it’s ‘fixed’ temporarily.

Lo arreglé con cinta aislante, así que está 'arreglado' temporalmente.

To come up with a quick solution to a problem.

You just need a quick fix for it to work.

Solo necesitas un arreglo rápido para que funcione.