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disrepair

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dis·re·pair  (dsr-pâr)
n.
The condition of being in need of repair: a house in disrepair.

disrepair [ˌdɪsrɪˈpɛə]
n
the condition of being worn out or in poor working order; a condition requiring repairs
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.disrepairdisrepair - in need of repairs                  
unsoundness - a condition of damage or decay

disrepair
noun dilapidation, collapse, decay, deterioration, ruination The house was in a bad state of disrepair.
in disrepair out of order, broken, decayed, worn-out, decrepit, not functioning, out of commission, on the blink (slang), bust (informal), kaput (informal) Everything was in disrepair.
Translations
disrepair [ˈdɪsrɪˈpɛəʳ] N in a state of disrepairen mal estado
to fall into disrepair [house] → desmoronarse; [machinery etc] → deteriorarse

disrepair [ˌdɪsrɪˈpɛər] nmauvais état m
in a state of disrepair [building] → délabré(e)
to fall into disrepair [building] → tomber en ruine; [area] → se dégrader

disrepair
nBaufälligkeit f; in a state of disrepairbaufällig; to fall into disrepairverfallen

disrepair [ˈdɪsrɪˈpɛəʳ] ncattivo stato
to fall into disrepair (building) → andare in rovina (road) → deteriorarsi
disrepair [ˈdɪsrɪˈpɛəʳ] ncattivo stato
to fall into disrepair (building) → andare in rovina (road) → deteriorarsi

disrepair
n disrepair [disrəˈpeə]
the state of needing repair The old house has fallen into disrepair. bouvalligheid, verval عَدم تَصْليح ، عَدَم تَرْميم неизправност havarijní stav dårlig stand der Verfall ξεχαρβάλωμα mal estado lagunemisolukord رو به خرابی بودن؛ محتاج تعمیر ränsistyneisyys délabrement מָצַב הַמֵחָיֵיב תִּיקוּן मरम्मत की हालत zapuštenost, ruševnost lepusztult állapot perlu diperbaiki niðurníðsla rovina, cattivo stato 破損 파손 상태 aptriušimas, susidėvėjimas (ēkas) nolaists stāvoklis dalam keadaan yng tidak diperbaiki verval, bouwvalligheid forfall zapuszczenie mau estado deteriorare запущенное состояние havarijný stav, rozpad razpadanje oronulost dåligt skick, förfall ความชำรุดทรุดโทรม bakımsızlık, haraplık 失修 несправність, поганий стан مرمّت طلب ہونے کی حالت tình trạng hư nát


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Afterwards the work was stopped and the house had fallen into disrepair.
There was a stock of ladies' and gentlemen's bicycles in a state of disrepair that passes description, and these, the hiring stock, were let to unexacting and reckless people, inexpert in the things of this world, at a nominal rate of one shilling for the first hour and sixpence per hour afterwards.
 
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