recoger

A. vt

• 1 a (levantar) [objeto/papeles] to pick up recogí el agua con un trapo = I mopped the water up Definition of pick up in the British & World English dictionary Definition of pick up in the US English dictionary Translate pick up | into French | into German | into Italian b [casa/habitación] to straighten (up) (AmE) to tidy (up) (BrE); [platos] to clear away recoger la mesa = to clear the table Definition of straighten in the British & World English dictionary Definition of straighten in the US English dictionary Translate straighten | into French | into German | into Italian

• 2 a [dinero/firmas] to collect Definition of collect in the British & World English dictionary Definition of collect in the US English dictionary Translate collect | into French | into German | into Italian b [deberes/cuadernos] to collect, take in Definition of collect in the British & World English dictionary Definition of collect in the US English dictionary Translate collect | into French | into German | into Italian c [trigo/maíz] to harvest, gather in; [fruta] to pick; [flores/hongos] to pick, gather Definition of harvest in the British & World English dictionary Definition of harvest in the US English dictionary Translate harvest | into French | into German | into Italian d [tienda de campaña/vela] to take downTranslate take down | into French | into German | into Italian e [pelo] to tie … back le recogió el pelo en una cola = he tied her hair back in a ponytail

• 3 (ir a buscar) [persona] to pick up, fetch, collect; [paquete] to collect, pick up; [basura] to collect; [equipaje] to reclaim Definition of pick up in the British & World English dictionary Definition of pick up in the US English dictionary Translate pick up | into French | into German | into Italian

B. vi

• (guardar) to clear up, to straighten up (AmE) to tidy up (BrE) Definition of clear up in the British & World English dictionary Definition of clear up in the US English dictionary Translate clear up | into French | into German | into Italian