Reparación (en. Repair)

/re.pa.ɾaˈθjon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Action and effect of repairing.
The repair of the car took a lot of time.
La reparación del coche costó mucho tiempo.
Restoration of something that is damaged.
An urgent repair is needed in the electrical system.
Se necesita una reparación urgente en el sistema eléctrico.

Etymology

From Latin 'reparatio', which means the action of repairing.

Common Phrases and Expressions

damage repair
Compensation for losses or inconveniences caused.
reparación de daños
correction of errors
Process of correcting faults or mistakes.
reparación de errores
compensation to third parties
Indemnification or restitution to affected persons.
reparación a terceros

Related Words

repair
Action of putting something back in a usable state.
reparar
repairman
Person or thing that repairs or fixes.
reparador
repairability
Ability of something to be repaired.
reparabilidad

Slang Meanings

Temporary repair
I made a temporary repair until I can fix it properly.
Hice una reparación temporal hasta que pueda arreglarlo bien.
Express repair
I took the phone for express repair so they can fix it quickly.
Llevo el teléfono a la reparación exprés para que lo arreglen rápido.