Description

Repairs refer to the actions taken to restore or fix a damaged or malfunctioning part of the body. This term is commonly used in various medical contexts, including surgical procedures and rehabilitation.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should maintain a formal register when using this term, as it is often used in clinical discussions. Be cautious of colloquial alternatives like 'arreglos', which may not convey the same clinical precision. Stick to 'reparaciones' in formal settings to ensure clarity.

Example Sentences

EN: The surgeon explained the repairs needed for the patient's knee injury.

ES: El cirujano explicó las reparaciones necesarias para la lesión de rodilla del paciente.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'reparaciones' with 'arreglos'; using informal language in clinical contexts; misinterpreting the term as only related to mechanical repairs.