C1verb · transitive · rare

refurbish

refurbish · refurbishes · refurbished · refurbishing

ремонтувати, відремонтувати, справити

восстанавливать, обновлять

alle Mangel beseitigen, wieder instand setzen, restaurieren, generalüberholen

To rebuild or replenish with all new materialTo rebuild or replenish with all new material; to restore to original (or better) working order and appearance.

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UK/ɹiːˈfɜːbɪʃ/US/ɹiˈfɝbɪʃ/

» Tom bought a refurbished phone.

Том купив підтримуваний телефон.

Том купив відремонтований телефон.

Meaning

1 senses

To rebuild or replenish with all new material; to restore to original (or better) working order and appearance.
We're having the sitting room refurbished, after a leak damaged a large part of the room.
wiederaufarbeiten, restaurieren, generalüberholen
восстана́вливатьvosstanávlivatʹ, обновля́тьobnovljátʹ

More definitions

make brighter and prettier

Examples

6 sentences

Tom bought a refurbished phone.
Том купив підтримуваний телефон.
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I want you to refurbish the house.
Я хочу, аби ви зробили ремонт у будинку.
ruЯ хочу, чтобы вы провели реконструкцию дома.
deIch möchte, dass du das Haus sanierst.
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I might consider buying a refurbished phone.
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David took a loan to refurbish his home.
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He can refurbish the place.
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Translations

7 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

rebuild or replenish:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

rebuild or replenish:

Origin

1605, from re- + furbish, from Middle English furbishen, from Middle French forbir (stem f

1605, from re- + furbish, from Middle English furbishen, from Middle French forbir (stem furbiss-, “to clean, polish”), from Frankish *furbēn (“to clean, polish”).

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