Volví (en. Returned)

/bolˈβi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

The action of returning or going back to a starting point.

I returned home after a long day at work.

Volví a casa después de un largo día de trabajo.

To find oneself again or to pick up something that was left behind.

I reread that book that I loved.

Volví a leer ese libro que me encantó.

To change direction or attitude.

I turned back to the store when I realized I forgot to buy milk.

Volví hacia la tienda al darme cuenta que olvidé comprar leche.

From the Latin 'volvĕre', meaning to turn or return.

I started over

To start again or pick something up from the beginning.

volví a empezar

I met myself again

To find someone again after some time.

volví a encontrarme

I turned my gaze

To change the direction of the view towards something.

volví la mirada

return

To go back.

volver

turn

Movement back to a previous place.

vuelta

stir

To turn around something.

revolver

To return to something familiar or desired.

After some time away, I returned to what I love.

Después de un tiempo fuera, volví a lo que me gusta.

To meet up again with friends after some time.

I finally returned to the gang!

¡Finalmente volví con la pandilla!