die Instandsetzung
Translation
repair, restoration, reconditioning
Examples
Die Instandsetzung des Motors war erfolgreich.
The repair of the engine was successful.
Grammar Patterns
repair ((of sth.)) repair of sth. The repair of the roof is urgent.
Similar Words
Reparatur (repair), Wiederherstellung (restoration), Sanierung (refurbishment)
Etymology
From 'in' (in) + 'Stand' (state) + 'setzen' (to set/put). Literally 'the act of setting back into state'.
Memory Tips
Focus on 'setzen' (to set). It's about 'setting' something back into its proper condition, implying a repair rather than routine upkeep.