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    Recogido (en. Collected)

    /re.ko.ˈxi.ðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Refers to something that has been gathered or stored.
    The gathering of the harvest was done at sunset.
    El recogido de la cosecha se realizó al atardecer.
    Refers to a person who is in a state of calmness or contemplation.
    She always has a collected attitude during meditations.
    Ella siempre tiene una actitud recogida durante las meditaciones.
    Can refer to a hairstyle that collects the hair.
    She wore an elegant updo for the ceremony.
    Llevaba un recogido elegante para la ceremonia.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'recoger', which comes from the Latin 'recolligere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    an elegant updo
    A hairstyle that keeps the hair styled up.
    un recogido elegante
    in collected silence
    To be in a state of silence and reflection.
    en recogido silencio
    to make an updo
    To carry out an action of gathering or storing something.
    hacer un recogido

    Related Words

    gather
    To take or gather something that is scattered.
    recoger
    harvesting
    The act of picking up or gathering things, especially crops.
    recolección
    contemplation
    A state of being collected, both physically and emotionally.
    recogimiento

    Slang Meanings

    Collected and indecisive.
    He was so collected that he didn't know what to decide.
    Estaba tan recogido que no sabía qué decidir.
    Someone who stays away from parties and socializing.
    He is always collected; he doesn't like to go out.
    Siempre está recogido, no le gusta salir.