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Reparaturcafé

/ʁepaʁaˈtuːɐ̯kaˌfeː/· noun· Pl. die Reparaturcafés

repair café

A monthly meeting where volunteers help you fix toasters, bikes and torn jeans — free, with coffee and cake.

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Singular
das Reparaturcafé
Plural
die Reparaturcafés
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des Reparaturcafés

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Reparaturcafé
repair café (volunteers fix things together with visitors)

Im Reparaturcafé haben sie meinen alten Toaster wieder hinbekommen.

At the repair café they got my old toaster working again.

Word family

Reparaturcafédie Reparaturthe repairreparierento repairdas Caféthe café

Common combinations

  • ins Reparaturcafé gehento go to the repair café
  • im Reparaturcafé mithelfento help out at the repair café

Similar & opposite

≈ Synonyms
das Repair-Café

Real examples

  • Das Reparaturcafé ist jeden ersten Samstag geöffnet.The repair café is open every first Saturday.
  • Bring die Lampe doch ins Reparaturcafé, statt sie wegzuwerfen.Take the lamp to the repair café instead of throwing it away.
  • Im Reparaturcafé arbeiten nur Ehrenamtliche.Only volunteers work at the repair café.

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