manutenção — meaning in English
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English meaning
- care noun Serious attention or effort put into avoiding mistakes or harm.
- maintenance noun The work of keeping a building, machine or system in good condition by checking, cleaning and repairing it regularly.
- upkeep noun The ongoing work or cost of keeping something in good condition.
Senses
manutenção is used for these senses in English:
- care (uncountable) Maintenance, upkeep.
- maintenance Actions performed to keep some machine or system functioning or in service.
- upkeep Maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good and working condition.
care — full definition
- noun Serious attention or effort put into avoiding mistakes or harm.
- noun Worry or concern about something.
- noun The looking after of someone's health, safety, or wellbeing.
- verb To feel concern or interest about something.
- verb To look after someone or something (usually with "for").
maintenance — full definition
- noun The work of keeping a building, machine or system in good condition by checking, cleaning and repairing it regularly.
- noun The act of keeping something going or holding it at a particular level.
- noun Money paid regularly by one person for the living costs of a former spouse or of a child they do not live with.