Polyglot Dictionary

reaver

/xeaˈveɾ/

verb C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
reavejo
preterite (eu)
reouve
past participle
reavido

Meaning

  1. to recover

    • Reaveu o dinheiro.

      He recovered the money.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

recuperar

reaver is more formal or legal, to recover something specific, like recovering stolen property; recuperar is the general everyday word for "to recover."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

recobrar

recobrar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to recover."

Spanish

recuperar

recuperar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to recover."

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