repaired window

[rɪˈpɛrd ˈwɪndoʊ]
noun phrasepl: repaired windows
janela consertada
1. A window that has been fixed or restored to working condition after damage or malfunction
The repaired window now closes properly without any drafts.
A janela consertada agora fecha corretamente sem nenhuma corrente de ar.
2. A window that has undergone maintenance to restore its functionality or appearance
After the storm, the contractor installed a repaired window in the master bedroom.
Após a tempestade, o contratante instalou uma janela consertada no quarto principal.
In both Brazilian and American contexts, window repair is common due to weather-related damage. The term reflects practical home maintenance vocabulary. In Brazil, 'consertada' is more commonly used in everyday speech, while in Portugal, 'reparada' is preferred in formal contexts.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
fixed windowrestored windowmended window
Antonyms / Antônimos
broken windowdamaged windowcracked window

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
janela consertada
Most common and widely understood term
Rio de Janeiro
janela arrumada
Alternative colloquial usage, 'arrumada' meaning tidied/arranged
São Paulo
janela reformada
Often used when referring to renovated or refurbished windows
Portugal
janela reparada
More formal usage, 'reparada' being the standard past participle

Related Words

window repairwindow restorationglazingframepane

Related Idioms & Phrases

break a window, repair a window
let some fresh air in through the repaired window
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