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fix (EN)
werkwoord, zelfstandig naamwoord

werkwoord “fix”

infinitief fix; hij fixes; verleden tijd fixed; volt. deelw. fixed; ger. fixing
  1. repareren
    The mechanic fixed the car after it broke down on the highway.
  2. bevestigen
    She fixed the curtains to the rod before the guests arrived.
  3. klaarmaken
    Let me fix you a cup of tea while you wait.
  4. vaststellen
    They fixed the time for the meeting at 10 AM.
  5. richten
    The speaker fixed his eyes on the audience as he delivered his message.
  6. manipuleren (oneerlijk)
    The investigators suspected that someone had fixed the election results.
  7. terugpakken
    He swore he'd fix anyone who tried to cheat him.
  8. steriliseren
    They took their cat to the vet to get her fixed.
  9. (in de chemie of biologie) een stof stabiel of opneembaar maken
    Certain bacteria help fix nitrogen in the soil.
  10. (in de fotografie) een fotografisch beeld permanent maken door chemische behandeling
    She carefully fixed the photograph in the darkroom after developing it.

zelfstandig naamwoord “fix”

enkelvoud fix, meervoud fixes
  1. reparatie
    The engineer came up with a fix for the software bug in no time.
  2. benarde situatie
    Without enough money to pay the bill, they were in a fix.
  3. een dosis van een verslavende stof
    The patient was craving a fix to ease the withdrawal symptoms.
  4. doorgestoken kaart
    The team suspected that the game was a fix after the referee's questionable calls.
  5. positiebepaling
    The pilot got a fix on their position before descending.