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repairing

UK
/rɪˈpeərɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈperɪŋ/

Translations

repairingnoun
The repairing of the old bridge took several months to complete.
La réparation du vieux pont a pris plusieurs mois à terminer.
Synonyms
overhaul
rehabilitation
restoration
mending
fixing
repairinggerund / present participle
UK
/rɪˈpeərɪŋ/
US
/rɪˈperɪŋ/
Used to modify a noun, indicating that the noun performs repairs or is undergoing repair.
de réparation
A repairing kit should contain all the essential tools.
Un kit de réparation doit contenir tous les outils essentiels.
repairverb

repairing

Gerund

repaired
Past Simple
repaired
Past Participle
repairing
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈpeə/
US
/rɪˈper/
He repaired the broken chair with some glue and nails.
Il a réparé la chaise cassée avec de la colle et des clous.
Additional translations
se rendreEmploi littéraire ou ancien.
Synonyms
mend
rehabilitate
revamp
patch
refurbish
rebuild
restore
fix
Antonyms
destroy
damage
break

Definitions

repairingnoun
The act or process of fixing or mending something that is broken or damaged.
The repairing of the old bridge took several months to complete.
repairinggerund / present participle
Engaged in the act of fixing, or designed for fixing something that is broken or damaged.
A repairing kit should contain all the essential tools.
repairverb
To restore something that is damaged, faulty, or worn to a good condition.
He repaired the broken chair with some glue and nails.
To fix or mend a relationship or situation that is damaged or not functioning well.
They worked hard to repair their friendship after the misunderstanding.
To go or betake oneself, especially to a place, often for a particular purpose.
After the meeting, the committee repaired to the boardroom.
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