Reparo is a conjugation of reparar.
Reparo is a term that has different meanings depending on the context . For example, it can be a conjugation of the verb reparar (to fix, to repair): “First I'll repair the heater and then I'll look at the taps, okay?” , “If I repair the motorcycle this afternoon, we can go on a trip tomorrow” , “I'll repair the printer and you take care of the monitor” .
In this case, we can say that the verb “reparar” comes from Latin. It is the result of the sum of the prefix “re- ”, which means “backwards” or “again” and the verb “ parare ”, which can be translated as “to prepare” .
Repair as arrangement or restoration
The action of repairing can be developed on material elements or symbolic issues . A man can repair a car, working with tools on the engine of the car ( “I'll repair the car and then we'll go to the beach” ), or repair an emotional damage he caused to his wife through hurtful words ( “If I repair that offense with chocolates and flowers... would you forgive me?” ).
A repair , restoration or reconstruction can also be called a repair: “I think this equipment cannot be repaired” , “When this part breaks, the product cannot be repaired” , “The repair took us a long time but everything is fixed now” .
Carrying out repairs and arrangements often becomes essential.
The importance of prevention
It is common to carry out preventive maintenance periodically to avoid having to go in for repairs on a device. This reduces the risk of having to take it in for repairs, which generally requires a significant financial outlay.
For example, anyone who has a computer should know that it is advisable to perform regular maintenance. Within this framework, applications and files that are not useful should be deleted, content should be transferred to an external hard drive and an antivirus should be used to eliminate elements that could cause serious damage.
Other uses of the term repair
In another sense, a reservation is a problem , a concern or a doubt : “The player had no qualms about admitting that he received a call from a German club” , “I would like to visit that region of Africa, but I have some reservations about the security issue” , “I am going to tell you everything without any reservations” .
A note , a document , a notice or a warning can be called a objection in certain contexts: “Opposition legislators presented a note of objection regarding the construction of the hotel in the mountains” , “Parliament approved an objection regarding the measure” .
It is curious that the term “reparo” also takes on special importance in one of the most important literary and cinematographic sagas of all time. We are referring to the one starring the young wizard Harry Potter . In it there is a famous spell called “Oculus Reparo” that the aforementioned character and his friend Hermione have to use on more than one occasion to get their broken glasses back in perfect condition.