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How do we say 'Back' in Spanish?

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Hola, I have a question.
How do we say,''BACK" in Spanish.
For example,

  1. I gave you some money last month. I want it 'back' .

  2. Give me my mobile 'back' .

Please explain with the help of an example and translate these examples too.
Gracias!

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updated Aug 21, 2012
posted by Haroon007

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Hola.

I gave you some money last month. I want it 'back' . Te presté dinero el mes pasado. Quiero que me lo devuelvas.

Give me my mobile 'back' . Devuélveme mi celular / móvil.

updated Apr 8, 2012
posted by lcrc
Muchas Gracias! - Haroon007, Apr 8, 2012
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You are saying "back," but the more appropriate word in English would be "to return."

"Devolver" is the translation of the infinitive. You can go to the conjugate function at the top of this page to get the right form of the verb.

updated Aug 21, 2012
posted by JoyceM
Gracias! - Haroon007, Aug 21, 2012