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reparere

verbverb

to repair, to mend · to have a hair of the dog

EtymologyOpphav

fra latin, av re- og parare ‘gjøre i stand’ from Latin, from re- and parare ‘to make ready’

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. sette i stand;
    utbedre
    to restore to working order;
    to mend
    • reparere bilen to repair the car
  2. drikke alkohol for å døyve bakrus to drink alcohol to take the edge off a hangover
    • reparere med noen glass øl to have a few beers as a hair of the dog