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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFix-It-Shop
/ˈfɪks ɪt ʃɒp/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A business that specializes in repairing items, such as electronics, appliances, or vehicles.
"I took my broken bicycle to the fix-it-shop down the street." - 2
A place where various items can be repaired or restored.
"The local fix-it-shop offers services for everything from watches to furniture."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'fix-it-shop' combines the verb 'fix', derived from Old English 'fīxian', meaning to repair or mend, and 'shop', from Old English 'sceoppa', referring to a place of work or trade. The phrase has evolved in modern usage to denote a specific type of establishment focused on repairs.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fix-It-Shop" is said worldwide
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atelier de réparation
Transliteration: at-eh-lee de ray-pair-ah-syon
"J'ai emmené mon vélo à l'atelier de réparation."
Reparaturwerkstatt
Transliteration: Reh-pah-rah-toor-verk-shtatt
"Ich habe mein Fahrrad in die Reparaturwerkstatt gebracht."
officina di riparazione
Transliteration: of-fi-chee-na dee ree-pah-rah-tsyo-ne
"Ho portato la mia bicicletta all'officina di riparazione."
taller de reparación
Transliteration: tah-yer de reh-pah-rah-syon
"Llevé mi bicicleta al taller de reparación."
oficina de reparação
Transliteration: o-fi-see-na de heh-pah-rah-sao
"Levei minha bicicleta à oficina de reparação."
मरम्मत की दुकान
Transliteration: marammat ki dukaan
"मैंने अपनी साइकिल मरम्मत की दुकान पर ली।"
修理店
Transliteration: xiūlǐ diàn
"我把我的自行车送到修理店。"
수리점
Transliteration: suri jeom
"나는 자전거를 수리점에 가져갔다."
修理店
Transliteration: shūri-ten
"自転車を修理店に持って行きました。"
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