volver

A. vi

• 1 (regresar — al lugar donde se está) to come back; (— a otro lugar) to go back no sé a qué hora volveré = I don't know what time I'll be back ¿cómo vas a volver? = how are you getting back? ha vuelto con su familia = she's gone back to her family volver a algo [a un lugar] = to go back to sth [a una situación/actividad] to return to sth mañana volvemos a clases = tomorrow we go back to school quiere volver al mundo del espectáculo = he wants to return to show business volviendo a lo que decía … = to get o go back to what I was saying … ¿cuándo volviste de las vacaciones? = when did you get back from your vacation? ha vuelto de París = she's back from Paris Definition of come back in the British & World English dictionary Definition of come back in the US English dictionary Translate come back | into French | into German | into Italian

• 2 [calma/paz] to return volver a algo = to return to sth 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

• 3volver en sí = to come to o round

B. v aux

• volver a empezar = to start again o (AmE) over no volverá a ocurrir = it won't happen again lo tuve que volver a llevar al taller = I had to take it back to the workshop

C. vt

• 1 (dar la vuelta) a [colchón/tortilla] to turn (over); [tierra] to turn o dig over; [calcetín/chaqueta] (poner — del revés) to turn … inside out; (— del derecho) to turn … the right way round; [cuello] to turn volver la página = to turn the page Definition of turn in the British & World English dictionary Definition of turn in the US English dictionary Translate turn | into French | into German | into Italian b [cabeza] to turn volvió la mirada hacia mí = he turned his gaze toward(s) me Definition of turn in the British & World English dictionary Definition of turn in the US English dictionary Translate turn | into French | into German | into Italian c [esquina] to turn Definition of turn in the British & World English dictionary Definition of turn in the US English dictionary Translate turn | into French | into German | into Italian

• 2 (convertir en, poner) la ha vuelto muy egoísta = it has made her very selfish me está volviendo loca = it's/he's/she's driving me mad

• 3 (Méx) volver el estómago = to be sick