devolver
English translation of devolver
A. vt
- 1 a (restituir) [objeto prestado] to return, give back; [dinero] to give back, pay back; [envase] to return; [objeto comprado] to bring/take … back devuélvelo a su lugar = put it back in its place devolverle algo
a algn = to return sthto sb [dinero] to give o pay sth backto sb me devolvieron los documentos = I got my papers back el teléfono me devolvía las monedas = the telephone kept rejecting my coins la operación le devolvió la vista = the operation restored his sight Definition of return in the British & World English dictionary Definition of return in the US English dictionary Translate return | into French | into German | into Italian b [refugiado] to return, send back Definition of return in the British & World English dictionary Definition of return in the US English dictionary Translate return | into French | into German | into Italian c [Fin] [letra] to return Definition of return in the British & World English dictionary Definition of return in the US English dictionary Translate return | into French | into German | into Italian
- 2 (corresponder) [visita/favor] to return Definition of return in the British & World English dictionary Definition of return in the US English dictionary Translate return | into French | into German | into Italian
- 3 (vomitar) to bring up, throw up (colloq) Definition of bring up in the British & World English dictionary Definition of bring up in the US English dictionary Translate bring up | into French | into German | into Italian
B. vi
- to bring up tengo ganas de devolver = I feel sick Definition of bring up in the British & World English dictionary Definition of bring up in the US English dictionary Translate bring up | into French | into German | into Italian