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Repairmen Meaning in English

word · lemma: repairman

ɹɪˈpɛɹˌmɛn
ri-PAIR-men
ɹɪpˈeəmən
ri-PAIR-muhn

Definition

Repairmen are people, usually men, whose job is to fix or mend things like appliances, electronics, cars, or machinery.

Usage & Nuances

The word is plural; singular is 'repairman'. Usually refers to men, but can include any gender. Related terms are 'technician' or 'service person', which are gender-neutral. Common collocations: 'call the repairmen', 'the repairmen arrived', 'electrical repairmen'.

Example Sentences

The repairmen fixed the washing machine.

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Three repairmen are working on the elevator.

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The repairmen arrived at 9:00 a.m.

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Whenever something breaks, we have to call the repairmen.

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The repairmen couldn’t fix the air conditioner, so they’ll come back tomorrow.

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There are never enough repairmen available when you actually need them!

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