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Pronunciation / Transliteration: viːdɐhɛɐ̯ˌʃtɛlən
"Sie hoffen, die Investition bald wiederzuholen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To regain or recover something lost, such as money, time, or expenses.
"The company hopes to recoup its initial investment within the first year of operation." - 2
To compensate someone for losses or expenses incurred.
"The insurance policy allowed him to recoup the full cost of the stolen equipment."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French verb 'recouper', meaning 'to cut back again', composed of the prefix 're-' (again) and 'couper' (to cut). It entered English in the early 17th century initially in a legal or literal sense of cutting back, but evolved to mean regaining or making up for losses, particularly financial ones.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Recoup" is said worldwide
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récupérer
Transliteration: ʁe.ky.pe.ʁe
"L'entreprise espère récupérer ses pertes d'ici la fin de l'année."
wiederherstellen
Transliteration: viːdɐhɛɐ̯ˌʃtɛlən
"Sie hoffen, die Investition bald wiederzuholen."
recuperare
Transliteration: re.ku.peˈra.re
"L'azienda spera di recuperare i costi iniziali."
recuperar
Transliteration: re.ku.peˈɾaɾ
"La empresa espera recuperar su inversión inicial pronto."
ressarcir
Transliteration: ʁe.saʁˈsiɾ
"Eles esperam ressarcir todas as perdas financeiras."
भरpाई करना
Transliteration: bharpaai karna
Script: भरपाई करना
"कंपनी अपने नुकसान की भरपाई करने की उम्मीद करती है।"
收回
Transliteration: shōuhuí
"该公司希望在一年内收回投资。"
만회하다
Transliteration: manhaehada
"우리는 손실을 만회할 방법을 찾아야 합니다."
取り戻す
Transliteration: torimodosu
"企業は投資額を取り戻そうとしている。"
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