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How do you say "fix" in French?

réparer

Verb Noun

In French, "fix" is réparer.

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Pronunciation

Pronounce it ray-pah-RAY, with a rolled r at both ends and stress on the last syllable.

Grammar notes

réparer is a verb used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

Il sait réparer un vélo.

He knows how to fix a bike.

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How to remember réparer

You repair something broken, and réparer looks almost exactly like the English word repair.

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Questions about réparer

How do you pronounce réparer?

Pronounce it ray-pah-RAY, with a rolled r at both ends and stress on the last syllable.

Is réparer formal or casual?

réparer is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is réparer used in French?

réparer is used the same way as the equivalent English verb. For example: Il sait réparer un vélo. (He knows how to fix a bike.).

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