Regresado (en. Returned)

/reɡreˈsaðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Definition: A person who has returned.
Example sentence: The returned one had many stories to tell.
El regresado tenía muchas historias que contar.
Definition: A student who has completed their studies and returns to their home country.
Example sentence: The returned one felt excited to reunite with their family.
El regresado se sintió emocionado por reencontrarse con su familia.
verb
Definition: The action of going back to a place.
Example sentence: They decided to return to their hometown after several years.
Decidió regresado a su ciudad natal después de varios años.
Definition: Returning to a previous state.
Example sentence: They had to return to the office to finish the work.
Tuvieron que regresar a la oficina para finalizar el trabajo.

Etymology

Etymology/Origin: The term 'returned' comes from the verb 'return', which has roots in the Latin 'regressare', meaning to come back.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Phrase: returned home
Meaning: Returning home after some time away.
regresado a casa
Phrase: never returned
Meaning: Never having gone back to a previous place or situation.
nunca regresado
Phrase: returned from a trip
Meaning: Having returned from a trip.
regresado de viaje
Phrase: returned to routine
Meaning: Having returned to usual daily activities.
regresado a la rutina

Related Words

Related word: return
Description: Going back to the place of origin.
regresar
Related word: turn
Description: Return to a place.
vuelta
Related word: return
Description: The action of returning.
retorno
Related word: reentry
Description: Entering a place again.
reentrada

Slang Meanings

Slang meaning: A person who returns after some time abroad.
Example: The ‘returned’ one brought many gifts from their trip.
El ‘regresado’ trajo muchos regalos de su viaje.
Slang meaning: Someone who has come back from an unexpected experience.
Example: The friend from the city has become a ‘returned’ one after their adventure.
El amigo de la ciudad se ha convertido en un ‘regresado’ tras su aventura.