reforma

/reˈfoɾma/ · B2 · noun · f

reform

🔧 re- (again) + forma (form) = form it anew, fix a broken system

Reforma comes from Latin reformare: re- (again) + formare (to shape). A reform gives something faulty a new form. In Spanish, reforma also means home renovation, so a kitchen reforma is a fix-up of a worn space.

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