noun🔗ShareRéparation, correctionA repair or corrective action."The electrician's fix for the faulty wiring was quick and efficient. "La réparation de l'électricien pour le câblage défectueux a été rapide et efficace.actiontechnicalmachineindustryserviceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSituation difficile, embarrasA difficult situation; a quandary or dilemma; a predicament."It rained before we repaired the roof, and were we in a fix!"Il a plu avant que nous réparions le toit, et nous étions dans une situation difficile !situationconditionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDose, piqûreA single dose of an addictive drug administered to a drug user."The doctor gave the patient a fix of heroin. "Le médecin a donné une dose d'héroïne au patient.medicinesubstanceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArrangement, trucageA prearrangement of the outcome of a supposedly competitive process, such as a sporting event, a game, an election, a trial, or a bid."The school board's investigation revealed a fix in the student election, proving that several votes had been secretly changed. "L'enquête du conseil scolaire a révélé un trucage lors de l'élection étudiante, prouvant que plusieurs votes avaient été secrètement modifiés.sportgamepoliticsgovernmentlawmediaentertainmentbusinessfinanceeventactionsocietyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePosition, point de repèreA determination of location."We have a fix on your position."Nous avons votre position.positionplaceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGarnissage, revêtementFettlings (mixture used to line a furnace)"The furnace technician carefully added the fix to the lining of the old furnace. "Le technicien de la fournaise a soigneusement ajouté le garnissage à la garniture de l'ancien four.materialsubstancetechnicalindustryessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePercer, transpercerTo pierce; now generally replaced by transfix."The hunter carefully fixed the arrow to the bowstring. "Le chasseur fixa soigneusement la flèche à la corde de l'arc.actionweaponessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFixer, attacher, attacherTo attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time."A dab of chewing gum will fix your note to the bulletin board."Une touche de chewing-gum fixera votre note au tableau d'affichage.actiontechnicalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéparer, arrangerTo mend, to repair."The leaky faucet needed to be fixed. "Le robinet qui fuyait devait être réparé.utilitytechnologymachinetechnicalindustryworkbuildingactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePréparerTo prepare (food or drink)."She fixed dinner for the kids."Elle a préparé le dîner pour les enfants.fooddrinkessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTruquer, fausserTo make (a contest, vote, or gamble) unfair; to privilege one contestant or a particular group of contestants, usually before the contest begins; to arrange immunity for defendants by tampering with the justice system via bribery or extortion"A majority of voters believed the election was fixed in favor of the incumbent."Une majorité d'électeurs pensait que l'élection avait été truquée en faveur du sortant.politicsgovernmentlawmoralattitudesocietyorganizationactiongameessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStériliser, castrerTo surgically render an animal, especially a pet, infertile."Rover stopped digging under the fence after we had the vet fix him."Rover a arrêté de creuser sous la clôture après que nous ayons fait stériliser le vétérinaire.animalmedicinebiologyphysiologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFixer, établir(sematics) To map a (point or subset) to itself."The teacher fixed the student's mistake on the worksheet by showing how to correctly solve the problem. "Le professeur a corrigé l'erreur de l'élève sur la feuille de travail en montrant comment résoudre correctement le problème.mathessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe venger, châtierTo take revenge on, to best; to serve justice on an assumed miscreant."He got caught breaking into lockers, so a couple of guys fixed him after work."Il s'est fait prendre en train de forcer des casiers, alors quelques types se sont vengés de lui après le travail.actionlawmilitarywarpoliceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFixer, rendre permanentTo render (a photographic impression) permanent by treating with such applications as will make it insensitive to the action of light."The photographer fixed the developing photograph to prevent it from fading. "Le photographe a fixé la photographie en développement pour l'empêcher de pâlir.arttechnologychemistryessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFixer, établirTo convert into a stable or available form."Legumes are valued in crop rotation for their ability to fix nitrogen."Les légumineuses sont valorisées dans la rotation des cultures pour leur capacité à fixer l'azote.technologymachinetechnicalutilityessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe fixer, s'installer, se stabiliserTo become fixed; to settle or remain permanently; to cease from wandering; to rest."After weeks of traveling, the family finally fixed in their new house. "Après des semaines de voyage, la famille s'est finalement installée dans sa nouvelle maison.actionsituationconditionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe fixer, se solidifierTo become firm, so as to resist volatilization; to cease to flow or be fluid; to congeal; to become hard and malleable, as a metallic substance."The melted butter in the pan began to fix as it cooled. "Le beurre fondu dans la poêle a commencé à se solidifier en refroidissant.chemistryphysicsmaterialsubstanceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading