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    Mantenimiento (en. Maintenance)

    /manteɪ̯nɪˈmɛn̪to/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Action and effect of maintaining.
    The maintenance of machines is crucial for their operation.
    El mantenimiento de las máquinas es crucial para su funcionamiento.
    A set of tasks to keep something in good condition.
    Regular maintenance of buildings is needed.
    Se necesita un mantenimiento regular de los edificios.
    Support or backing of a situation.
    The maintenance of peace among countries is fundamental.
    El mantenimiento de la paz entre los países es fundamental.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'maintenimentum', which means 'conservation'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    preventive maintenance
    Actions taken to prevent failures in equipment.
    mantenimiento preventivo
    corrective maintenance
    Actions taken after a failure occurs.
    mantenimiento correctivo
    maintenance service
    A set of activities carried out to keep something.
    servicio de mantenimiento

    Related Words

    to maintain
    To keep in a certain state.
    mantener
    lard
    Fat used as a lubricant or to keep something in proper conditions.
    manteca
    maintainer
    The one who performs the maintenance.
    mantenedor

    Slang Meanings

    Care
    This car needs special care, it is old.
    Este coche necesita un cuidado especial, es viejo.
    Attention
    Don't forget the attention this project requires.
    No olvides la atención que requiere este proyecto.