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return1

UK: /rɪˈtɜːn/ US: /-ˈtɝːn/

Translation

v [i]
regresar
volver
They will return tomorrow to ask you more questions
Volverán mañana para hacerte más preguntas
(un dolor)
reaparecer
v [t]
entregar
devolver
You have to return your books
Tienes que devolver los libros
They returned a verdict of guilty
Lo declararon culpable
Véase tb: to return to the fold
(Definition of return vv from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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