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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Xiūlǐ
"她决定修理她撕破的裙子。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To repair or fix something that is broken or damaged.
"She decided to mend her torn dress instead of buying a new one."
- 1
An act of repairing or fixing something.
"The mend on the bicycle tire was done quickly."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'mend' originates from the Middle English 'menden', which is derived from the Old French 'mendre', meaning to repair or fix. Its roots can be traced back to the Latin 'mendicare', meaning to beg, which evolved to imply the act of repairing or improving something that is broken or damaged.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Mend" is said worldwide
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Réparer
Transliteration: Reparer
"Elle a décidé de réparer sa robe déchirée."
Reparieren
Transliteration: Reparieren
"Sie beschloss, ihr zerrissenes Kleid zu reparieren."
Riparare
Transliteration: Riparare
"Ha deciso di riparare il suo vestito strappato."
Reparar
Transliteration: Reparar
"Decidió reparar su vestido rasgado."
Reparar
Transliteration: Reparar
"Ela decidiu reparar seu vestido rasgado."
मरम्मत करना
Transliteration: Marammat karna
"उसने अपनी फटी ड्रेस की मरम्मत करने का फैसला किया।"
修理
Transliteration: Xiūlǐ
"她决定修理她撕破的裙子。"
수리하다
Transliteration: Surihada
"그녀는 찢어진 드레스를 수리하기로 결정했다."
修理する
Transliteration: Shūri suru
"彼女は破れたドレスを修理することに決めました。"
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