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recobrar

to recover

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recobrar

1. (to have or take back)

a. to recover

La policía recobró la pintura robada.The police recovered the stolen painting.

b. to get back

Nunca pude recobrar mi trabajo.I never managed to get my job back.

2. (to recover a faculty)

a. to recover

Después de seis meses, mi madre recobró la salud.After six months my mother recovered her health.

b. to get back

Ahora que está mejor, Teresa parece haber recobrado su sentido del humor.Now Teresa's feeling better, she seems to have got her sense of humor back.

c. to regain

Fernando recobró el conocimiento anoche.Fernando regained consciousness last night.

El paciente todavía no ha recobrado el conocimiento.The patient still hasn't come to.

¿Cuándo recobraste el conocimiento?When did you come around?

3. (compensate for)

a. to make up for (lost time)

Aún eres joven; tienes que recobrar el tiempo perdido.You're still young; you need to make up for lost time.

4. (military)

a. to recapture

El ejército del rey recobró la ciudad en 1535.The king's army recaptured the city in 1535.

b. to retake

Después de tres días, nuestras tropas recobraron el pueblo.After three days, our troops retook the town.

recobrarse

5. (to get well; often used with "de")

a. to recover

Los médicos la ayudaron a recobrarse.The doctors helped her to recover.

b. to get over

Paola no ha podido recobrarse de su depresión.Paola hasn't been able to get over her depression.

6. (finance; used with "de")

a. to recoup (economic losses)

Los inversionistas finalmente se recobraron de todo lo que habían perdido.The investors finally recouped all the money they had lost.

recobrar

1. (recuperar)

a. to recover

2. (conocimiento)

a. to regain

3. (tiempo perdido)

a. to make up for

4. (general)

a. to recover

recobrar

transitive verb

[+salud] to recover; get back; [+ciudad, fugitivo] to recapture; [+amistad] to win back

recobrar las fuerzas to get one's strength back; recobrar el conocimiento to regain consciousness; come to; solo ha recobrado parte del dinero que le robaron he has recovered only part of the money stolen from him; el país ha recobrado la calma the country is calm again; calm has returned to the country

pronominal verb

recobrarse

1 (Med) (recuperarse) to recover

aún no se ha recobrado del accidente he still hasn't recovered from the accident

2 (volver en sí) to regain consciousness; come to

3 (serenarse) to collect o.s.

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Verb Conjugations for recobrar

Present Participle: recobrando

Past Participle: recobrado

Indicative

	Present	Preterite	Imperfect	Conditional	Future
yo	recobro	recobré	recobraba	recobraría	recobraré
tú	recobras	recobraste	recobrabas	recobrarías	recobrarás
él/ella/Ud.	recobra	recobró	recobraba	recobraría	recobrará
nosotros	recobramos	recobramos	recobrábamos	recobraríamos	recobraremos
vosotros	recobráis	recobrasteis	recobrabais	recobraríais	recobraréis
ellos/ellas/Uds.	recobran	recobraron	recobraban	recobrarían	recobrarán

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