Engelsk substantiv: reparation |
1. | reparation (om forhold) compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | An act for which there is no reparation.
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | compensation |
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2. | reparation (om forhold) (usually plural) compensation exacted from a defeated nation by the victors |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Germany was unable to pay the reparations demanded after World War I.
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | compensation |
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| Overordnet anvendelse | plural, plural form |
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3. | reparation (om handling) the act of putting something in working order again |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | fix, fixing, fixture, mend, mending, repair |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | improvement |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | band aid, care, darning, maintenance, patching, quick fix, quickie, quicky, reconstruction, restitution, restoration, upkeep |
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4. | reparation (om handling) something done or paid in expiation of a wrong |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | How can I make amends.
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | amends |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | atonement, expiation, propitiation |
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