recoger
re·co·ger
transitive
- volver a coger to pick up, retrieve recoger un lápiz del piso - to pick up a pencil from the floor
- to pick up, go for recoger un paquete en correos - to pick up a package at the post office
- juntar to collect, gather recoger datos - to collect information
- arreglar to pick up, tidy (a room)
- guardar to save, put away recoger dinero - to save money
- coleccionar to save, collect
- dar asilo to take in, shelter
- suspender to suspend, discontinue
- encerrar to put away, lock up (in an institution)
- agriculture cosechar to harvest, gather
- equitation to draw up (one's horse)
- maritime, nautical to take in (sails)
- sewing achicar to take in
- acortar to shorten
- sports to field, stop
recoger agua
- to absorb water
recoger las mangas
- to roll up one's sleeves
reflex.
- retirarse to retire, withdraw
- irse a casa to retire, go home
- irse a la cama to go to bed
- moderarse to cut down (on expenses)
- figurative ensimismarse to withdraw within oneself
