reassembling

[/ˌriːəˈsɛmblɪŋ/]

verb (gerund/present participle)

remontagem, remontar

1. The act of assembling something again after it has been taken apart or disassembled

After cleaning the engine, he spent hours reassembling all the parts.

Depois de limpar o motor, ele passou horas remontando todas as peças.

2. Gathering together again; reuniting people or things that were separated

The family is reassembling for the holiday celebrations.

A família está se reunindo novamente para as celebrações de férias.

3. Reconstructing or putting something back in its original form or arrangement

Reassembling the furniture took longer than disassembling it.

Remontar o móvel levou mais tempo do que desmontá-lo.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

remontagem, remontar

Most common usage across Brazil

São Paulo

remontagem, remontar

Standard usage in business and technical contexts

Portugal

remontagem, remontar

European Portuguese usage, same as Brazilian

putting the pieces back together

putting Humpty Dumpty back together again

rebuilding from scratch

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