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    Regresar (en. Return)

    /reɡreˈsar/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To go back to a place where one has been previously.
    After the holidays, I decided to return to my hometown.
    Después de las vacaciones, decidí regresar a mi ciudad natal.
    To return something to its owner or a specific place.
    I am going to return the book to the library tomorrow.
    Voy a regresar el libro a la biblioteca mañana.
    To return to a previous state or situation.
    The patient has managed to return to his normal state of health.
    El paciente ha logrado regresar a su estado de salud normal.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'regressare', which means to go back.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    return home
    To go back home.
    regresar a casa
    return from a trip
    To come back after a trip.
    regresar de viaje
    return the favor
    To do something in exchange for a favor received.
    regresar el favor

    Related Words

    return
    The act of going back to a place.
    regreso
    return
    The return to a previous place.
    retorno
    refund
    The act of returning something.
    devolución

    Slang Meanings

    To go back to a place after having been away for a while.
    I am going to return to the neighborhood after years.
    Voy a regresar al barrio después de años.
    To do something again after having stopped.
    I decided to return to my studies.
    Decidí regresar a mis estudios.