fixed

UK
/fɪkst/
US
/fɪkst/

Translations

fixedpast participle
UK
/fɪkst/
US
/fɪkst/
Used as the past participle of the verb "fix" when functioning adjectivally.
fixéParticipe passé de « to fix » au sens d’attacher ou d’immobiliser.
The broken window was fixed by a professional glazier.
La vitre cassée a été fixée par un vitrier professionnel.
réparéParticipe passé de « to fix » au sens de réparer.
The broken window was fixed by a professional glazier.
La vitre cassée a été réparée par un vitrier professionnel.
fixedadjective
more fixed
Comp.
most fixed
Super.
UK
/fɪkst/
US
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fixéSe dit d’un objet solidement attaché ou immobilisé.
The shelves were fixed to the wall to prevent them from falling.
Les étagères étaient fixées au mur pour éviter qu’elles ne tombent.
fixePour quelque chose d’établi, de déterminé ou de non variable.
The company has a fixed policy on employee conduct.
L’entreprise a une politique fixe concernant la conduite des employés.
réparéAu sens de « remis en état ».
Is the printer fixed yet, or do we still need to call a technician?
L’imprimante est-elle déjà réparée, ou faut-il encore appeler un technicien ?
Additional translations
stériliséSe dit d’un animal domestique, surtout aux États-Unis.
truquéAu sens de « arrangé frauduleusement » ; surtout pour une compétition, un vote ou un résultat.
fixverb

fixed

Past Simple

fixed
Past Simple
fixed
Past Participle
fixing
Gerund
UK
/fɪks/
US
/fɪks/
He fixed the leaking faucet in the kitchen.
Il a réparé le robinet qui fuyait dans la cuisine.
She fixed the painting to the wall with nails.
Elle a fixé le tableau au mur avec des clous.
établirPour des règles, des limites ou des conditions.
The teacher fixed the rules for the classroom at the beginning of the year.
Le professeur a établi les règles de la classe au début de l'année.
préparerLangue courante, surtout pour un repas ou une boisson.
She fixed a quick lunch for the kids.
Elle a préparé un déjeuner rapide pour les enfants.
truquerAu sens de manipuler frauduleusement un résultat.
There were rumors that the match was fixed.
Il y avait des rumeurs selon lesquelles le match avait été truqué.
fixerSoutenu ou littéraire, pour le regard ou l'attention.
She fixed her gaze on the distant mountains.
Elle a fixé son regard sur les montagnes lointaines.
castrerMédecine vétérinaire.
They had the dog fixed at the veterinary clinic.
Ils ont fait castrer le chien à la clinique vétérinaire.
fixerPhotographie.
After exposing the print, the photographer fixed it in a thiosulfate bath.
Après l'exposition du tirage, le photographe l'a fixé dans un bain de thiosulfate.
Additional translations
fixerPour une date, un rendez-vous ou une organisation.

Definitions

fixedpast participle
Fastened, repaired, or otherwise acted upon as the past participle of "fix".
The broken window was fixed by a professional glazier.
fixedadjective
Securely placed or fastened; not subject to change or variation.
The shelves were fixed to the wall to prevent them from falling.
Established or set in a particular way; not subject to alteration.
The company has a fixed policy on employee conduct.
Determined or decided upon as a permanent arrangement.
They agreed on a fixed price for the project.
Not fluctuating or varying; stable.
The interest rate on the loan is fixed for the duration of the term.
Repaired or mended; restored to proper working condition.
Is the printer fixed yet, or do we still need to call a technician?
Spayed or neutered (of an animal).
All the cats adopted from the shelter are already fixed.
Fraudulently predetermined or arranged to produce a desired outcome.
Many fans believed the match was fixed after the suspicious referee calls.
fixverb
To repair or mend something that is broken or not working properly.
He fixed the leaking faucet in the kitchen.
To make something firm or stable; to fasten securely.
She fixed the painting to the wall with nails.
To set or establish something firmly in place or position.
The teacher fixed the rules for the classroom at the beginning of the year.
To arrange or organize something in a particular way.
They fixed the meeting for next Tuesday at 10 AM.
To prepare or make something ready, especially food or drink.
She fixed a quick lunch for the kids.
To influence the outcome of something, often in a dishonest way.
There were rumors that the match was fixed.
To direct or focus one's eyes, attention, or mind steadily on something.
She fixed her gaze on the distant mountains.
To castrate or spay (an animal) so that it cannot reproduce.
They had the dog fixed at the veterinary clinic.
To make (a photographic image) permanent by treating it with chemicals so that it is no longer sensitive to light.
After exposing the print, the photographer fixed it in a thiosulfate bath.