Volvi (en. I returned)

/bol'vi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To return to a place.

I went home after the party.

Volví a casa después de la fiesta.

To repeat an action.

I tried to solve the problem again.

Volví a intentar resolver el problema.

To change state or action.

I felt happy again after the news.

Volví a sentirme feliz tras la noticia.

From the Latin 'revolvere', which means to turn back.

to start over

To start something anew.

volver a empezar

to look back

To remember the past.

volver la vista atrás

I went back to the same thing

To return to a previous topic or situation.

volví a lo mismo

volver

Of the same root, means to return.

volver

vuelta

The action of going back to a place.

vuelta

revuelta

Sudden movement or change.

revuelta

To return to a place unexpectedly.

After a week of traveling, I came back without warning!

Después de una semana de viaje, ¡volví sin avisar!

To return to a previous emotional state.

After the breakup, I returned to my days of loneliness.

Tras la ruptura, volví a mis días de soledad.