remiendo

Definitions of remiendo
  1. noun
    the act of putting something in working order again
    synonyms: apaño, arreglo, compostura, indemnización, recomposición, reparación, tongo, zurcido
    see moresee less
    types:
    show 7 types...
    hide 7 types...
    zurcido
    the act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads
    asistencia, conservación, entretenimiento, mantenimiento
    activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
    rápido, uno
    hurried repair
    instauración, readaptación, rehabilitación, reinserción, renovación
    the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
    chequeo, compostura, puesta a punto, recorrido, reglaje, rehabilitación, repaso, revisión, revisión general
    periodic maintenance on a car or machine
    reedificación
    building again
    rejuvenecimiento, remozado, remozamiento
    the act of restoring to a more youthful condition
    type of:
    mejora, mejoramiento
    the act of improving something
  2. noun
    the act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it
    see moresee less
    type of:
    apaño, arreglo, compostura, indemnización, recomposición, reparación, tongo, zurcido
    the act of putting something in working order again
  3. noun
    sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
    synonyms: apaño, parche, petacho, zurcido
    see moresee less
    type of:
    labor de costura
    needlework on which you are working with needle and thread
  4. noun
    a small contrasting part of something
    synonyms: lugar, mancha, mota, punto, tordillo
    see moresee less
    types:
    show 4 types...
    hide 4 types...
    placa
    (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body
    parhelia, parhelio
    a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals
    mancha solar
    a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field
    peca
    a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘remiendo'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family