OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 12775

return

/ɹɪˈtɜːn/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
regreso • retorno • vuelta
The act of returning.
I expect the house to be spotless upon my return.
I had occasion […] to make a somewhat long business trip to Chicago, and on my return […] I found Farrar awaiting me in the railroad station.
Phrases
No hay frases
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 12774

return

/ɹɪˈtɜːn/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
estar de retorno • estarse de retorno • retornar • retornarse
To come or go back (to a place or person).
Although the birds fly north for the summer, they return here in winter.
The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on a certain afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. The three r…
volver
To go back in thought, narration, or argument.
To return to my story[…]
regresar
To turn back, retreat.
‘I suppose here is none woll be glad to returne – and as for me,’ seyde Sir Cador, ‘I had lever dye this day that onys to turne my bak.’
devolver
To give something back to its original holder or owner.
You should return the library book within one month.