Mended: meaning, definitions and examples
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mended
[ ˈmɛndɪd ]
in clothing context
Repaired or fixed, especially in a neat and tidy way.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The mended coat looked as good as new.
- She wore a mended dress to the party.
Translations
Translations of the word "mended" in other languages:
🇵🇹 consertado
🇮🇳 मरम्मत किया हुआ (Marammat kiya hua)
🇩🇪 repariert
🇮🇩 diperbaiki
🇺🇦 полагоджений
🇵🇱 naprawiony
🇯🇵 修理された (Shūri sa reta)
🇫🇷 réparé
🇪🇸 reparado
🇹🇷 tamir edilmiş
🇰🇷 수리된 (Suridoen)
🇸🇦 مُصَلَّح (musallaḥ)
🇨🇿 opravený
🇸🇰 opravený
🇨🇳 修复的 (Xiūfù de)
🇸🇮 popravljen
🇮🇸 viðgerð
🇰🇿 жөнделген
🇬🇪 შეკეთებული (shek'et'ebuli)
🇦🇿 təmir edilmiş
🇲🇽 reparado
Word origin
The word 'mended' originates from the Middle English word 'menden', which means 'to repair'. It has been used in the English language since the 14th century. The concept of mending has been important throughout history, as people have always needed to repair and fix items to make them usable again.
See also: mend, mendable, mender, mendicancy, mending.