recoja in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for recoja in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.recoger VB trans

1.1. recoger (levantar):

recoger

to pick up

recoge la servilleta

pick up the napkin

lo recogió del suelo

she picked it up off the floor

no pienso recoger vuestros trastos

I don't intend to pick up your junk o to clear up after you

recogía el agua que se salía de la lavadora

I was mopping up the water that was coming out of the washing machine

recoge estos cristales

clear up this broken glass

1.2. recoger casa/habitación:

recoger

to straighten (up) Am

recoger

to tidy (up) Brit

recoger la mesa

to clear the table

2.1. recoger dinero/firmas:

recoger

to collect

2.2. recoger deberes/cuadernos:

recoger

to collect

recoger

to take in

recoger la ropa del tendedero

to bring the washing in

2.3. recoger:

recoger trigo/maíz

to gather in

recoger trigo/maíz

to take in

recoger trigo/maíz

to harvest

recoger fruta

to pick

recoger fruta

to harvest

recoger flores/hongos

to pick

recoger flores/hongos

to gather

no llegó a recoger el fruto de su trabajo

he was unable to reap the fruits of his labor

2.4. recoger:

recoger tienda de campaña

to take down

recoger alfombra

to take up

recoger vela

to take down

2.5. recoger pelo:

le recogió el pelo en una cola

he gathered her hair into a ponytail

3. recoger (retener):

recoger agua

to collect

esta alfombra recoge mucho polvo

this carpet collects o gathers a lot of dust

4. recoger (retirar de circulación):

recoger periódico

to seize

recoger monedas

to withdraw

recoger monedas

to take … out of circulation

5. recoger (ir a buscar):

recoger persona

to pick up

recoger persona

to fetch

recoger persona

to collect

recoger paquete

to collect

recoger paquete

to pick up

recoger equipaje AVIAT

to reclaim

¿a qué hora pasan a recoger la basura?

what time do they come to take away o collect the garbage?

el autobús pasará a recogernos a las ocho

the bus will come by to collect us o pick us up at eight

¿puedes recoger el traje del tinte?

can you fetch o pick up the suit from the dry-cleaners

voy adentro a recoger las maletas

I'll go inside and get the suitcases

fui a recoger mis cosas

I went to get o to pick up my things

6. recoger (dar asilo):

recoger

to take in

recogieron a un gatito abandonado

they took in an abandoned kitten

un asilo para recoger a los vagabundos

a hostel to provide shelter for vagrants

7. recoger (incluir, registrar):

la obra recoge el trasfondo social de aquel momento

the work depicts the social context of that time

la imagen recoge el momento en que …

the picture shows o captures the moment in which …

el informe recoge estas últimas estadísticas

these latest statistics figure o appear in the report

esta acepción no la recoge ningún diccionario

this meaning isn't included in o isn't in any dictionary

su obra está siendo recogida en cuatro volúmenes

his works are being collected for publication in four volumes

un espectáculo que recoge tres de sus obras breves

a show which brings together three of his short works

II.recoger VB intr

recoger

to clear up

recoger

to straighten up Am

recoger

to tidy up Brit

venga, recoger ya, que vamos a comer

come on, clear up (your things), it's time to eat

III.recogerse VB vpr

1.1. recogerse:

recogerse (volver a casa)

to go home

recogerse (ir a la cama)

to go to bed

recogerse (ir a la cama)

to retire

1.2. recogerse (para meditar, rezar):

recogerse

to withdraw

2.1. recogerse:

recogerse mangas/pantalones

to roll up

recogerse falda

to lift up

2.2. recogerse pelo:

recogerse

to tie up

recogerse el pelo en un moño

to put one's hair up in a bun

Translations for recoja in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

gather in

recoger

garner ideas/information

recoger

shag

recoger pelotas

shag

recoger bolas

furl sail/flag

recoger y plegar

clear away dishes

recoger

clear away

recoger la mesa

drip tray

bandeja f para recoger el caldo

to go blackberrying

ir a recoger moras

to pick up one's winnings

recoger lo que se ha ganado or recoger las ganancias

click and collect

clic y recoger m

choose click and collect for free delivery to your nearest store

escoja clic y recoger para un reparto gratis a su tienda más cerca

recoja in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for recoja in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.recoger <g → j> [rre·ko·ˈxer] VB trans

1. recoger (buscar):

recoger

to collect

te voy a recoger a la estación

I'll meet you at the station

recogen las cartas a las ocho

they pick up the mail at eight

2. recoger:

recoger (coger)

to collect

recoger (guardar)

to keep

recoger del suelo

to pick up from the floor

¡es hora de recoger!

let's call it a day!

3. recoger (juntar):

recoger

to gather together

4. recoger (cosecha):

recoger

to gather

recoger el fruto de su trabajo

to reap the fruits of one's labor

5. recoger (acoger):

recoger

to take in

6. recoger:

recoger (arremangar: vestido)

to lift up

recoger (pantalón)

to roll up

7. recoger (cabello):

recoger

to gather up

8. recoger (cortinas):

recoger

to roll up

II.recoger <g → j> [rre·ko·ˈxer] VB refl recogerse

1. recoger:

recoger (a casa)

to go home

recoger (a la cama)

to go to bed

2. recoger REL:

recoger

to withdraw

Translations for recoja in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

scoop up

recoger

furl

recoger

sweep up

recoger

pooper-scooper

pala f para recoger excrementos

take on passengers

recoger

call for

pasar a recoger

to take up/throw down the gauntlet fig

recoger/arrojar el guante

to pick sth unripe

recoger algo que no está en su punto

pin up (attach using pins)

recoger con alfileres