Repuestos (en. Spare parts)

[re-pwes-tos]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Parts or accessories that are used to repair or replace damaged elements.

We need to buy spare parts to fix the car.

Necesitamos comprar repuestos para arreglar el coche.

Elements of a machine that can be changed for its operation.

The printer's spare parts are hard to find.

Los repuestos de la impresora son difíciles de encontrar.

Components that are part of a larger set and can be replaced.

The workshop has a stock of spare parts for all its vehicles.

El taller tiene un stock de repuestos para todos sus vehículos.

It derives from the verb 'reponer', which means to put something back in its place.

auto parts

Elements used to repair vehicles.

repuestos de auto

electronic parts

Components that are necessary for the repair of electronic devices.

repuestos electrónicos

original parts

Parts manufactured by the original manufacturer of a product.

repuestos originales

repair

Action of fixing or restoring something that is damaged.

reparación

maintenance

Set of actions carried out to preserve and ensure the proper functioning of a device.

mantenimiento

replacement

Action of replacing something that no longer works.

sustitución

Pieces to fix something

I'm going to look for some spare parts at my friend's workshop.

Voy a buscar unos repuestos en el taller de mi amigo.

Spare parts

The store has good spare parts for appliances.

La tienda tiene buenas refacciones para electrodomésticos.