🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Recuperar

Pronunciation / Transliteration: re.ku.peˈɾaɾ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ravoir/ʁə.vwaʁ/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Logró recuperar su confianza."

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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To regain possession of something.

    "After a long absence, she was finally able to ravoir her lost belongings."
  2. 2

    To recover or retrieve something that was lost or misplaced.

    "He worked hard to ravoir his reputation after the scandal."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'ravoir' is derived from the Old French 'revoir', which itself comes from the Latin 'revidere', meaning 'to see again'. The evolution of the word reflects a shift from a literal sense of seeing again to a more abstract sense of regaining or recovering something.

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