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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

riparatore

Pronunciation / Transliteration: riparatore

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Reparative/rɪˈpær.ə.tɪv/
adjectiveCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #28450 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La crema ha un effetto riparatore sulla pelle."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Making amends or providing relief for a wrong, injury, or damage.

    "The government issued a formal apology and offered reparative financial compensation to the victims."
  2. 2

    Tending to repair, restore, or heal something that is broken, worn out, or damaged.

    "The dermatologist recommended a specialized cream with reparative properties for dry and damaged skin."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Late Latin word 'reparativus', stemming from the verb 'reparare' (to restore, mend, or repair). It entered Middle English via Old French in the late 15th century, initially denoting actions related to compensation or the restoration of something damaged to its former condition.

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