Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To renew; to revamp something to make it look new again.

    This house is shabby: it needs renovating.

    renovieren, erneuern, restaurieren

    ремонти́роватьremontírovatʹ, обновля́тьobnovljátʹ, восстана́вливатьvosstanávlivatʹ

    оновлюватиonovljuvaty, обновлятиobnovljaty, оновитиonovyty

  2. (transitive)To restore to freshness or vigor.

    restore to a previous or better condition

Examples

153 sentences
  1. My neighbor renovated her house completely.

    Моя сусідка повністю відремонтувала свій будинок.

    ruМоя соседка капитально отремонтировала свой дом.

    deMeine Nachbarin hat ihr Haus vollständig renoviert.

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  2. Tom has started renovating his house.

    Том почав робити ремонт у своєму будинку.

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  3. Tom has begun renovating his house.

    Том почав робити ремонт у своєму будинку.

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  4. Our airport is also being renovated.

    У нашому аеропорту також ремонт.

    ruУ нас в аэропорту тоже ремонт.

    deUnser Flughafen wird auch renoviert.

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  5. Our airport is being renovated.

    У нашому аеропорту ремонт.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
to renew; to revamp:
Русский
By meaning 1
to renew; to revamp:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to renew; to revamp:

Origin

The adjective first attested in 1440, the verb in 1535; from Middle English renovat(e) (“r

The adjective first attested in 1440, the verb in 1535; from Middle English renovat(e) (“renewed”), from Latin renovātus, perfect passive participle of renovō (“to renew”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Participial usage up until Early Modern English.

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Forms

renovates, renovating, renovated, renovated
Base formrenovate · to renovate
3rd person singularrenovates
Present participlerenovating
Past simplerenovated
Past participlerenovated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyrenovate
he, she, itrenovates

Past simpleLesson

all personsrenovated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave renovated
he, she, ithas renovated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill renovate

Synonyms

12 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

10 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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