Skip to content
vocaboo
Beta
Log in

restored

Pronunciation: [rɪˈstɔrdəd]

Word

Learn how to use restored in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “repair”

(verb) to bring something back to its original condition. This can be like fixing a broken toy or part of a building so it looks and works like new again.

Example

The old car was beautifully restored and looked brand new.

Example

The furniture was not restored properly and still looked damaged.

Example

What items in your house have been restored over the years?

Context: “return”

(verb) to give something back to its owner or to put something back in its place. This is like returning a book to the library or putting a toy back on the shelf.

Example

The missing painting was finally restored to the museum.

Example

The lost items were not restored to their rightful owners.

Example

When will the borrowed books be restored to the library?

Context: “revived”

(adjective) describing something that has been brought back to life or made lively again. This could be like a park that has been fixed up or a tradition that is celebrated again.

Example

The restored garden was full of colorful flowers and buzzing bees.

Example

The old traditions were not restored, and many people forgot about them.

Example

What aspects of our culture have been restored recently?

How to pronounce restored

Pronunciation: [rɪˈstɔrdəd]

Listen and repeat as many times as you need.

0s
0s