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regresar

return

Volver al lugar de donde se salió o estuvo antes.

The Spanish word "regresar" is a verb that means "to return" or "to go back."

Meaning:

  • It refers to the action of going back to a place where someone was before or coming back after having left.
  • It can also mean to return something to its original place.

Parts:

  • It is a regular verb ending in -ar.
  • The stem is "regres-".
  • It is conjugated like many other regular -ar verbs in Spanish.

Synonyms:

  • volver (to return)
  • retornar (to return)
  • devolver (to give back, return an object)

Antonyms:

  • irse (to leave/go away)
  • salir (to go out/leave)

Example sentences:

  • Voy a regresar a casa después del trabajo.
    (I am going to return home after work.)

  • Regresa el libro a la biblioteca.
    (Return the book to the library.)

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Examples

Yo regreso a casa temprano.verb

I return home early.

Vamos a regresar al parque mañana.verb

We are going to return to the park tomorrow.

Quiero regresar a casa temprano.verb

I want to return home early.

Ellos regresan del trabajo a las seis.verb

They return from work at six.

Regresaré temprano.verb

I will return early.

Ellos ya regresaron del trabajo.verb

They have already returned from work.

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