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Pronunciation / Transliteration: kaisō
"ホテルの改装工事が行われています。"
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The action of renovating a building, structure, or piece of furniture, or the state of being renovated.
"The old Victorian house is currently undergoing a major renovation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin verb renovare, meaning 'to renew or restore', formed from re- (again) and novus (new). Entering Middle English via Old French in the 15th century, the term originally denoted spiritual renewal before shifting primarily to the physical restoration and upgrading of buildings.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Renovation" is said worldwide
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rénovation
Transliteration: rénovation
"La rénovation de la cuisine a pris trois semaines."
Renovierung
Transliteration: Renovierung
"Die Renovierung des Hauses wird nächsten Monat beginnen."
ristrutturazione
Transliteration: ristrutturazione
"La ristrutturazione dell'appartamento è quasi finita."
renovación
Transliteration: renovación
"Necesitamos hacer una renovación en el baño."
renovação
Transliteration: renovação
"A renovação do escritório custou muito dinheiro."
मरम्मत
Transliteration: marammat
"घर की मरम्मत का काम चल रहा है।"
装修
Transliteration: zhuāngxiū
"这栋老房子需要彻底装修。"
리노베이션
Transliteration: rinobeisyeon
"건물 리노베이션이 다음 주에 시작됩니다."
改装
Transliteration: kaisō
"ホテルの改装工事が行われています。"
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