Repair

//ɹɪˈpɛə//

Synonyms for "repair" (181 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (37)

Verb(12 words)

amend fix mend rectify remediate remedy renovate restore animate bushel compensate correct

compensate fix adjust adjustment amenable amendment amends animate apply atone atone for bad condition brighten up brush up case cobble commission compensation condition correction

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cruel cure darn do up doctor

Strong matches (54)

Related word relations

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11 relation types

More general

25 entries

alter ameliorate amend area arouse better brace condition correct country energise energize go improve improvement locomote

Showing 16 of 25 words.

Antonyms

2 entries

break destroy

Synonyms

5 entries

animate compensate fix haunt rectify

Related terms

3 entries

improve reparation reparative

derived

27 entries

antirepair chancel repair liability disrepair in bad repair in good repair mismatch repair cancer syndrome misrepair nonrepair photorepair repair heddle repair shop repairability repairable repairer

Showing 16 of 27 words.

derived from

1 entries

pair

etymologically related_to

1 entries

repatriate

is a

3 entries

condition form of maintenance improvement

manner of

2 entries

better travel

related to

14 entries

condition damaged fix fixing good haunt improve mend order pair remedy reparation reparative restore

similar

3 entries

come to resuscitate revive

Translations

176 translations across 71 languages.

Albanian

1 entries

ndreq verb (to restore to good working order)

Ancient Greek

1 entries

καταρτίζω verb (to restore to good working order)

Arabic

3 entries

تَصْلِيح noun (act of repairing something)
أَصْلَحَ verb (to restore to good working order)
صلح verb (to restore to good working order)

Armenian

1 entries

վերանորոգել verb (to restore to good working order)

Assamese

1 entries

মেৰামতি noun (act of repairing something)

Belarusian

4 entries

напра́ва noun (act of repairing something)
рамо́нт noun (act of repairing something)
адрамантава́ць verb (to restore to good working order)
папра́віць verb (to restore to good working order)

Bikol Central

1 entries

hirahay verb (to restore to good working order)

Bulgarian

4 entries

изпра́вност noun (result of repairing something)
попра́вка noun (act of repairing something)
посещение noun (act of going to a place)
ремо́нт noun (act of repairing something)

Campidanese Sardinian

2 entries

acconciai verb (to restore to good working order)
arrangiai verb (to restore to good working order)

Catalan

2 entries

reparació noun (act of repairing something)
reparar verb (to restore to good working order)

Central Kurdish

1 entries

چاککردن verb (to restore to good working order)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

修理 noun (act of repairing something)
修理 verb (to restore to good working order)

Czech

3 entries

oprava noun (act of repairing something)
opravit verb (to restore to good working order)
spravit verb (to restore to good working order)

Danish

2 entries

reparation noun (act of repairing something)
reparere verb (to restore to good working order)

Dutch

3 entries

reparatie noun (act of repairing something)
herstellen verb (to restore to good working order)
repareren verb (to restore to good working order)

Esperanto

3 entries

riparado noun (act of repairing something)
riparo noun (result of repairing something)
ripari verb (to restore to good working order)

Estonian

1 entries

taastama verb (to restore to good working order)

Faroese

1 entries

umvæla verb (to restore to good working order)

Finnish

4 entries

korjaaminen noun (act of repairing something)
korjaus noun (act of repairing something)
korjaus noun (result of repairing something)
käynti noun (act of going to a place)

French

3 entries

réparation noun (act of repairing something)
réparation noun (result of repairing something)
réparer verb (to restore to good working order)

Galician

4 entries

amañar verb (to restore to good working order)
arranxar verb (to restore to good working order)
compoñer verb (to restore to good working order)
gobernar verb (to restore to good working order)

Gallurese

1 entries

accuncià verb (to restore to good working order)

German

4 entries

Ausbesserung noun (result of repairing something)
Instandsetzung noun (result of repairing something)
Reparatur noun (act of repairing something)
begeben verb (to transfer oneself to another place)

Greek

4 entries

επιδιόρθωση noun (act of repairing something)
επισκευή noun (act of repairing something)
επιδιορθώνω verb (to restore to good working order)
επισκευάζω verb (to restore to good working order)

Hebrew

1 entries

תִּקּוּן noun (act of repairing something)

Hungarian

2 entries

javítás noun (act of repairing something)
megjavít verb (to restore to good working order)

Icelandic

1 entries

laga verb (to restore to good working order)

Ido

2 entries

reparo noun (act of repairing something)
reparar verb (to restore to good working order)

Indonesian

1 entries

perbaikan noun (act of repairing something)

Ingrian

1 entries

kohentaa verb (to restore to good working order)

Irish

2 entries

cuir caoi ar verb (to restore to good working order)
deisigh verb (to restore to good working order)

Italian

1 entries

riparare verb (to restore to good working order)

Japanese

2 entries

修理 noun (act of repairing something)
修理する verb (to restore to good working order)

Khmer

1 entries

កែ verb (to restore to good working order)

Korean

3 entries

수리 noun (act of repairing something)
고치다 verb (to restore to good working order)
수리하다 verb (to restore to good working order)

Kumyk

1 entries

ямамакъ verb (to restore to good working order)

Lao

3 entries

ສ້ອມ verb (to restore to good working order)
ສ້ອມແປງ verb (to restore to good working order)
ແກ້ໄຂ verb (to restore to good working order)

Latgalian

3 entries

lobuot noun (act of repairing something)
pruoveit noun (act of repairing something)
taiseit noun (act of repairing something)

Latin

2 entries

reficiō verb (to restore to good working order)
sarciō verb (to restore to good working order)

Latvian

2 entries

labot noun (act of repairing something)
taisīt noun (act of repairing something)

Lü

1 entries

ᦶᦙ verb (to restore to good working order)

Macedonian

2 entries

поправи verb (to restore to good working order)
поправува verb (to restore to good working order)

Malay

1 entries

pembaikpulihan noun (act of repairing something)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries

ulekeza verb (to restore to good working order)

Norman

1 entries

r'pather verb (to restore to good working order)

Norwegian

3 entries

reparasjon noun (act of repairing something)
reparering noun (act of repairing something)
reparere verb (to restore to good working order)

Old English

1 entries

ġebētan verb (to restore to good working order)

Oromo

1 entries

suphuu verb (to restore to good working order)

Polish

3 entries

naprawa noun (act of repairing something)
naprawiać verb (to restore to good working order)
naprawić verb (to restore to good working order)

Portuguese

4 entries

conserto noun (act of repairing something)
reparação noun (act of repairing something)
reparo noun (act of repairing something)
reparo noun (result of repairing something)

Romanian

1 entries

repara verb (to restore to good working order)

Russian

4 entries

почи́нка noun (act of repairing something)
ремо́нт noun (act of repairing something)
отремонти́ровать verb (to restore to good working order)
почини́ть verb (to restore to good working order)

Sardinian

1 entries

accontzare verb (to restore to good working order)

Sassarese

1 entries

aggiustà verb (to restore to good working order)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

pòpraviti verb (to restore to good working order)
pòpravljati verb (to restore to good working order)
по̀правити verb (to restore to good working order)
по̀прављати verb (to restore to good working order)

Shan

1 entries

မႄး verb (to restore to good working order)

Slovak

1 entries

opraviť verb (to restore to good working order)

Slovene

2 entries

popraviti verb (to restore to good working order)
popravljati verb (to restore to good working order)

Southern Altai

2 entries

јазаар verb (to restore to good working order)
јамаар verb (to restore to good working order)

Spanish

4 entries

reparación noun (act of repairing something)
reparación noun (result of repairing something)
apañar verb (to restore to good working order)
enjaquimar verb (to restore to good working order)

Swahili

1 entries

rekebisha verb (to restore to good working order)

Swedish

4 entries

lagning noun (act of repairing something)
reparation noun (act of repairing something)
laga verb (to restore to good working order)
reparera verb (to restore to good working order)

Tagalog

1 entries

pag-ayo noun (act of repairing something)

Thai

3 entries

ซ่อม verb (to restore to good working order)
ซ่อมแซม verb (to restore to good working order)
แก้ไข verb (to restore to good working order)

Tibetan

1 entries

བཟོ་གཅོས་རྒྱག verb (to restore to good working order)

Turkish

4 entries

onarım noun (act of repairing something)
tamir noun (act of repairing something)
tamirat noun (act of repairing something)
onarmak verb (to restore to good working order)

Ukrainian

4 entries

напра́ва noun (act of repairing something)
ремо́нт noun (act of repairing something)
відремонтува́ти verb (to restore to good working order)
ла́годити verb (to restore to good working order)

Uyghur

3 entries

ئوڭلىماق verb (to restore to good working order)
ياسىماق verb (to restore to good working order)
يامىماق verb (to restore to good working order)

Vietnamese

4 entries

sửa chữa noun (act of repairing something)
chửa verb (to restore to good working order)
sửa verb (to restore to good working order)
sửa chữa verb (to restore to good working order)

Welsh

1 entries

trwsio verb (to restore to good working order)

Yiddish

2 entries

רעפּאַראַטור noun (act of repairing something)
פֿאַרריכטן verb (to restore to good working order)

Sample sentences

32 total sentences available.

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I made a temporary repair to the broken door.

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Will you manage to repair my car?

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The roof is really in need of repair.

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The best thing to do is to ask an expert to repair it.

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Repair

Synonyms for "repair" (181 found)

Closest matches (37)

Strong matches (54)

Related words (90)

Related word relations

More general

Antonyms

Synonyms

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derived

derived from

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is a

manner of

related to

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Translations

Albanian

Ancient Greek

Arabic

Armenian

Assamese

Belarusian

Bikol Central

Bulgarian

Campidanese Sardinian

Catalan

Central Kurdish

Chinese Mandarin

Czech

Danish

Dutch

Esperanto

Estonian

Faroese

Finnish

French

Galician

Gallurese

German

Greek

Hebrew

Hungarian

Icelandic

Ido

Indonesian

Ingrian

Irish

Italian

Japanese

Khmer

Korean

Kumyk

Lao

Latgalian

Latin

Latvian

Lü

Macedonian

Malay

Ngazidja Comorian

Norman

Norwegian

Old English

Oromo

Polish

Portuguese

Romanian

Russian

Sardinian

Sassarese

Serbo-Croatian

Shan

Slovak

Slovene

Southern Altai

Spanish

Swahili

Swedish