recoger
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Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Latin recolligere. Doublet of recolegir, a borrowing. Compare English recollect.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]recoger (first-person singular present recojo, first-person singular preterite recogí, past participle recogido)
- to collect, to gather, to pick up, to fetch, to retrieve (something previously left behind)
- to pick up (a person or people by vehicle)
- to clean up (e.g., a room)
- to pack up
- Synonym: empacar
- to harvest, reap (fruit)
- to pick up on, glean, capture (e.g., a point, a link, distinction, subtlety, ambiguity, etc.)
- (figurative) to reflect
- (reflexive) to go to bed
- Synonym: acostarse
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of recoger (g-j alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of recoger (g-j alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “recoger”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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- Spanish terms inherited from Latin
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- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾ
- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾ/3 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
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- Spanish verbs ending in -er
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- Spanish reflexive verbs
- es:Cleaning
- es:Sleep
- es:Thinking