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conserta

[kõ-SER-ta]
verb
fixes, repairs
1. Third person singular present indicative of 'consertar' - to repair or fix something that is broken or damaged
She fixes the broken chair.
Ela conserta a cadeira quebrada.
2. To mend or put in order
He repairs the fence every spring.
Ele conserta a cerca todos os anos.
3. To resolve or settle a problem or dispute
They fixed their disagreement.
Eles consertaram sua discordância.
Synonyms
reparaarrumarestauraremenda
Antonyms
quebradanificaestraga

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conserta
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
conserta
Same usage, though 'repara' is also common

Related Idioms & Phrases

conserta as coisas - to straighten things out
conserta a boca - shut up (informal/rude)
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