die Reparaturen
Translation
repairs
Examples
Es sind viele Reparaturen am Haus nötig.
Many repairs are necessary on the house.
Die Reparaturen am Auto waren sehr teuer.
The repairs on the car were very expensive.
Grammar Patterns
Reparaturen an et3 ((durchführen)) (to carry out repairs on sth.) The mechanic is carrying out repairs on the engine.
Similar Words
die Instandsetzung (restoration), die Ausbesserung (patching up)
Etymology
From Latin 'reparare' (to prepare again). Directly related to the English word 'repair'.
Memory Tips
It sounds almost identical to its English equivalent 'repair'. The plural form uses the common '-en' ending.