English-Italian translations for upkeep

• manutenere
• manutenzione
  Non permettiamo che siano loro a pagare per la manutenzione del paese. Let us not make them pay for the upkeep of the country.
  Gli americani spendono la stessa cifra per la manutenzione dei loro prati. Americans spend the same amount of money on the upkeep of their lawns!
  Possiamo andare fieri del nostro progetto, ma, come dimostrato da questo stesso edificio, le proprietà richiedono manutenzione! We can be proud of this, we can be proud of our property, but, as this room can testify, property requires upkeep!

Definition of upkeep

• Maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good and working condition
• To maintain or keep it in good repair

Examples

• I would enjoy having a swimming pool, but I dont want to deal with the upkeep.
• Do you know how to upkeep a boat?

Related words

• bupkis
• krupkaite
• maintenance; upkeep