cobrar

=

to charge

verbo

cobrar

transitive verb

1. to charge (commerce) (dinero); to cash (cheque); to collect (deuda)

nos cobra 700 euros de alquiler al mes -> she charges us 700 euros rent a month, we pay her 700 euros rent a month
me cobró de más -> he overcharged me
cantidades por cobrar -> amounts due
¿me cobra? -> how much do I owe you? (al pagar)

2. to earn, to be paid (un sueldo)

cobra un millón al año -> she earns a million a year
está cobrando el paro -> he's receiving unemployment benefit

3. to take on, to acquire (adquirir)

cobrar fama -> to become famous

4. (sentir)

cobrarle afecto o cariño a alguien -> to take a liking to somebody

intransitive verb

5. to get paid (en el trabajo)

6. (informal) (recibir una paliza)

¡vas a cobrar! -> you'll catch it!
el niño cobró por portarse mal -> the child got a beating for being naughty

cobrarse

pronomial verb

1. (causar)

el accidente se cobró ocho vidas -> eight people were killed in the crash

2. (al pagar)

¿se cobra? -> how much do I owe you?

cobrar [co-brar']

article & verb transitive

1. To recover, to collect, or receive what is due.

2. To recover what is lost.

3. To fetch game that is wounded or killed.

4. To gain affection or esteem.

Cobrar ánim -> or corazón, to take courage
Cobrar fuerzas -> to gather strength
El accidente se cobró la vida de 50 personas -> the accident took the lives of 50 people

5. To charge (precio).

Cobran 200 dólares por componerlo -> they charge 200 dollars to repair it
Me han cobrado demasiado -> they’ve charged me too much
Fue a la oficina a cobrar el sueldo -> he went to the office to get his wages
Cuenta por cobrar -> unpaid bill

6. (Fin.) To draw one’s pay, to get one’s wages; to collect one’s salary. (n)

Cobra los viernes -> he gets paid on Fridays
Vino el lechero a cobrar -> the milkman came for his money

7. Cobrar al número llamado, to reverse the charges. (n)

verb reflexive

8. To recover, to return to oneself.

9. To gain celebrity or fame.

Contra reembolso -> C

10. Cobrar de una pérdida, to make up for a loss.

To collect, to receive.-vn O. D., collect on delivery.

Conjugación de "cobrar"

Infinitivo: cobrar

Gerundio: cobrando

Particípio: cobrado

	Presente	Pretérito	Imperfect	Futuro	Subjuntivo
Yo	cobro	cobré	cobraba	cobraré	cobre
Tú	cobras	cobraste	cobrabas	cobrarás	cobres
Ella/Él/Usted	cobra	cobró	cobraba	cobrará	cobre
Nosotros	cobramos	cobramos	cobrábamos	cobraremos	cobremos
Vosotros	cobráis	cobrasteis	cobrabais	cobraréis	cobréis
Ellos/Ustedes	cobran	cobraron	cobraban	cobrarán	cobren

Completo cobrar conjugación

"cobrar" en el foro de Respuestas


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