Revamp — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

to patch up or renovate; repair or restore

provide (a shoe) with a new vamp

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɹᵻvˈæmp/

🇬🇧British English

/ɹɪvˈamp/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɹɪvˈamp/

2 syllables Say it as /ɹᵻvˈæmp/.

Examples

They revamped their old house before selling it
revamp my old boots

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

vamp

Parts of Speech

verb	to patch up or renovate; repair or restore “They revamped their old house before selling it”
verb	provide (a shoe) with a new vamp “revamp my old boots”

Word Forms

vamp

noun

piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

überarbeiten

reparieren oder renovieren; reparieren oder wiederherstellen

🇫🇷French

réorganiser

rafistoler ou rénover ; réparer ou restaurer

🇪🇸Spanish

modernizar

remendar o renovar; reparar o restaurar

🇮🇹Italian

rinnovamento

rattoppare o rinnovare; riparare o ripristinare

🇳🇱Dutch

vernieuwen

opknappen of renoveren; repareren of herstellen

🇵🇹Portuguese

renovar

para consertar ou renovar; reparar ou restaurar

🇷🇺Russian

модернизировать

исправить или отремонтировать; ремонт или восстановление

India

🇮🇳Hindi

पुनर्गठन

पैच अप करना या नवीनीकरण करना; मरम्मत या पुनर्स्थापना

🇧🇩Bengali

পুনর্গঠন

to patch up or renovate; মেরামত বা পুনরুদ্ধার

🇮🇳Tamil

மறுசீரமைப்பு

இணைக்க அல்லது புதுப்பிக்க; பழுதுபார்த்தல் அல்லது மீட்டமைத்தல்

🇮🇳Telugu

పునరుద్ధరించు

పాచ్ అప్ లేదా పునరుద్ధరించడానికి; మరమ్మత్తు లేదా పునరుద్ధరించండి

🇮🇳Marathi

सुधारणे

पॅच अप किंवा नूतनीकरण करणे; दुरुस्ती किंवा पुनर्संचयित

🇮🇳Gujarati

સુધારણા

પેચ અપ અથવા નવીનીકરણ; સમારકામ અથવા પુનઃસ્થાપિત

🇮🇳Kannada

ಪರಿಷ್ಕರಣೆ

ಸರಿಪಡಿಸಲು ಅಥವಾ ನವೀಕರಿಸಲು; ದುರಸ್ತಿ ಅಥವಾ ಮರುಸ್ಥಾಪನೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

നവീകരിക്കുക

ഒത്തുകളിക്കുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ പുതുക്കിപ്പണിയുക; നന്നാക്കുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ പുനഃസ്ഥാപിക്കുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਸੁਧਾਰ

ਪੈਚ ਅੱਪ ਜ ਨਵਿਆਉਣ ਲਈ; ਮੁਰੰਮਤ ਜਾਂ ਬਹਾਲ

🇵🇰Urdu

اصلاح

ٹھیک کرنا یا مرمت کرنا؛ مرمت یا بحال

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

改造

修补或翻新；修复或恢复

🇰🇷Korean

개조

수선하거나 개조하기 위해; 수리 또는 복원

🇻🇳Vietnamese

cải tạo

vá lại hoặc cải tạo; sửa chữa hoặc khôi phục

🇹🇭Thai

ปะ

เพื่อซ่อมแซมหรือปรับปรุง; ซ่อมแซมหรือฟื้นฟู

🇮🇩Indonesian

merubah

untuk menambal atau merenovasi; memperbaiki atau memulihkan

🇵🇭Filipino

pag-aayos

mag-patch up o mag-renovate; ayusin o ibalik

🇲🇾Malay

merombak

untuk menampal atau mengubahsuai; membaiki atau memulihkan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تجديد

للترقيع أو التجديد؛ إصلاح أو استعادة

🇮🇷Persian

اصلاح کردن

اصلاح یا نوسازی تعمیر یا بازیابی

🇹🇷Turkish

yenilemek

yama yapmak veya yenilemek için; onarmak veya geri yüklemek

🇮🇱Hebrew

לשפץ

לתקן או לשפץ; לתקן או לשחזר

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