Return (es. Devolver)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Voy a devolver el libro a la biblioteca.
I am going to return the book to the library.
Context: daily life
Ella quiere devolver el juguete.
She wants to return the toy.
Context: daily life
No puedo devolver la camisa porque no tengo el recibo.
I can't return the shirt because I don't have the receipt.
Context: shopping

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Es importante devolver los objetos prestados a su dueño.
It's important to return borrowed items to their owner.
Context: society
Después de usarlo, debes devolver el equipo al gimnasio.
After using it, you must return the equipment to the gym.
Context: sport
La empresa aceptó devolver el dinero por el producto defectuoso.
The company agreed to return the money for the defective product.
Context: commerce

Advanced (C1-C2)

La responsabilidad de devolver lo que se ha tomado es fundamental para el tejido social.
The responsibility to return what has been taken is fundamental to social fabric.
Context: society
Al devolver las acciones a su estado original, la compañía busca reparar su imagen dañada.
By returning the shares to their original state, the company seeks to repair its damaged image.
Context: business
Es un acto de integridad devolver lo que no nos pertenece, aunque no haya nadie que lo exija.
It is an act of integrity to return what does not belong to us, even if no one demands it.
Context: ethics

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