mended

UK
/ˈmɛndɪd/
US
/ˈmɛndɪd/

Translations

mendedadjective
more mended
Comp.
most mended
Super.
UK
/ˈmɛndɪd/
US
/ˈmɛndɪd/
Past participle of “mend” functioning as an adjective.
The mended fence looked as good as new after the storm.
La clôture réparée semblait comme neuve après la tempête.
guériAu sens d’une blessure ou d’une maladie : « rétabli », « remis ».
After weeks in a cast, his broken leg was finally mended.
Après des semaines dans le plâtre, sa jambe cassée était enfin guérie.
mendverb

mended

Past Simple

mended
Past Simple
mended
Past Participle
mending
Gerund
UK
/mɛnd/
US
/mɛnd/
She learned how to mend her torn dress using a needle and thread.
Elle a appris à réparer sa robe déchirée avec une aiguille et du fil.
raccommoderPour un vêtement ou un tissu endommagé.
She learned how to mend her torn dress using a needle and thread.
Elle a appris à raccommoder sa robe déchirée avec une aiguille et du fil.
réparerAu sens figuré, pour une relation ou une situation.
They decided to mend their friendship after the argument.
Ils ont décidé de réparer leur amitié après la dispute.
se rétablirPour la santé ou les forces.
After the surgery, he took time off work to mend.
Après l'opération, il a pris congé pour se rétablir.
Additional translations
se corrigerPour un comportement ou des habitudes ; registre un peu soutenu.

Definitions

mendedadjective
Repaired or fixed, especially after being broken or damaged.
The mended fence looked as good as new after the storm.
Healed or fully recovered from injury or illness.
After weeks in a cast, his broken leg was finally mended.
mendverb
To repair something that is broken or damaged.
She learned how to mend her torn dress using a needle and thread.
To improve or correct a situation or relationship.
They decided to mend their friendship after the argument.
To recover one's health or strength.
After the surgery, he took time off work to mend.
To improve one's behavior or habits; reform.
After the accident, he vowed to mend his ways.