Reparar
Example: Preciso reparar o carro antes da viagem de amanhã.
Definition
"Reparar" means to fix or mend something that is broken or damaged, such as a car, device, or object, restoring it to a functional or good condition. It involves identifying the problem and making necessary corrections or improvements.
Etymology
The word "reparar" comes from the Latin verb 'reparare', meaning 'to restore' or 'to repair'. It combines 're-' meaning 'again' and 'parare' meaning 'to prepare'. Did you know? The root 'parare' is also related to 'prepare', highlighting the idea of making something ready or whole again.
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