English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

reparation in Portuguese

reparation in Portuguese is reparação, reparo — reparation means payment or other compensation made to people who have been wronged, especially by a state to a group it has harmed. Usually plural: reparations.

reparation in Portuguese

reparação
noun
(usually, in the plural) A payment of time, effort or money to compensate for past transgression(s).
reparação
noun
(archaic) The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired.
reparo
noun
(archaic) The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired.

What does "reparation" mean?

  1. noun Payment or other compensation made to people who have been wronged, especially by a state to a group it has harmed. Usually plural: reparations.
    "Campaigners have long demanded reparations for slavery."
  2. noun The act of making up for a wrong you have done.
    "He spent years trying to make reparation to the family he had injured."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Portuguese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Portuguese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Portuguese

reparation in a sentence

  • Campaigners have long demanded reparations for slavery.
  • The treaty required the defeated side to pay reparations in coal and cash.
  • He spent years trying to make reparation to the family he had injured.

Similar words in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "reparation" in Portuguese?

"reparation" in Portuguese is reparação, reparo. reparation means: Payment or other compensation made to people who have been wronged, especially by a state to a group it has harmed. Usually plural: reparations.

How do you use "reparation" in a sentence?

Example: "Campaigners have long demanded reparations for slavery." In Portuguese, "reparation" is reparação, reparo.

Are there other ways to say "reparation" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "reparation": reparação, reparo.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.