Definizione monolingua

mend

mend (third-person singular simple present mends, present participle mending, simple past and past participle mended)

1. To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement; to patch up; to put in shape or order again; to re-create; as, to mend a garment or a machine.

   My trousers have a big rip in them and need mending.

   When your car breaks down, you can take it to the garage to have it mended.

2. To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend ones manners or pace.

   Her stutter was mended by a speech therapist.

   My broken heart was mended.

3. To help, to advance, to further; to add to.
4. To grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved.

mend (plural mends)

1. A place, as in clothing, which has been repaired by mending.
2. The act of repairing.

   My trousers have a big rip in them and need a mend.

Definizione dizionario mend

	riparare
	to repair

aggiustare

accomodare

accomodatura

aggiustatura

correggere

emendare

rammendare

rattoppare

ricucire

riparazione

Altri significati:

To grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved.

act of mending

The act of mending.

place or tear repaired in clothing

to alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken

To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement; to patch up; to put in shape or order again; to re-create; as, to mend a garment or a machine.

to grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved

To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace.

A place, as in clothing, which has been repaired by mending.

to repair a tear in clothing

To help, to advance, to further; to add to.

(to) mend

To repair a cloth that is unsewn or has a tear.