Example: El técnico vino a arreglar el piano antes del concierto.
Definition
"Arreglar" means to fix, repair, or adjust something to make it functional or presentable, especially in a musical context, such as tuning or repairing an instrument like a piano before a performance.
Translations
fix
repareren
reparar
réparer
reparieren
Etymology
The word "arreglar" comes from the Spanish verb formed by the prefix 'a-' and the root 'reglar,' derived from Latin 'regula,' meaning 'rule' or 'straighten.' Did you know? It originally meant to put things in order or make them straight, which fits perfectly with its modern meaning of fixing or arranging.
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