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How do you say "repair" in Italian?
riparare
In Italian, "repair" is riparare.
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Pronunciation
Riparare is ree-pah-RAH-reh, stress on the third syllable, with 'ri-' acting as a prefix meaning 'again', as in fixing something back up.
Grammar notes
riparare is a verb used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
Domani riparerà il tetto.
He will repair the roof tomorrow.
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How to remember riparare
Riparare and 'repair' share the same root, just said with Italian flair.
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Questions about riparare
How do you pronounce riparare?
Riparare is ree-pah-RAH-reh, stress on the third syllable, with 'ri-' acting as a prefix meaning 'again', as in fixing something back up.
Is riparare formal or casual?
riparare is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is riparare used in Italian?
riparare is used the same way as the equivalent English verb. For example: Domani riparerà il tetto. (He will repair the roof tomorrow.).
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