consertar

Meaning

to fix, to repair

Hyphenated as

con‧ser‧tar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kõ.seʁˈta(ʁ)/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese [Term?], from Vulgar Latin *cōnsertāre, a frequentative verb formed from Latin cōnsertus, perfect passive participle of cōnserō (“fasten, connect, join, bind”).

Sentences

Um homem atravessa um pedaço de madeira para consertar uma cerca .

A man walks through a piece of wood to fix a fence.

Tente consertar essa fissura com cola .

Try to fix this crack with glue.