English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van die woord "opknapping" is die handeling of proses om iets te verbeter of tot 'n beter toestand te herstel, dikwels deur herstelwerk, veranderings of toevoegings aan te bring. Dit kan verwys na die opknapping van 'n gebou, 'n kamer of enige ander fisiese ruimte. Opknapping kan die opdatering of modernisering van die bestaande struktuur behels, die vervanging van ou of verslete materiale, of die herkonfigurasie van die uitleg om beter by 'n bepaalde doel of estetiese te pas.

Synonyms

  1. redevelopment
  2. overhaul

Sentence Examples

  1. They were too small for our needs and much in need of renovation as it was, so Edward wants to pull the remains down and start again.
  2. Unless for default of this renovation, I could see no reason, therefore, why life could not be sustained even in a vacuum for the expansion and compression of chest, commonly called breathing, is action purely muscular, and the cause, not the effect, of respiration.
  3. This latter point I determined to attend to at regular intervals of forty minutes, more on account of the preservation of my health, than from so frequent a renovation being absolutely necessary.
  4. The hotel had been newly built during the renovation of the quayside.
  5. I knew better than to talk them out of it, so I just congratulated them, confirmed Eleanor would still meet Cecilia and Emma, and listened to their renovation plans.