No. 1,356 in Catalan
cobrar
"To collect, receive, or earn (money)."
In a sentence
He cobrat el sou aquest matí.
I collected my salary this morning.
In this sentence, 'cobrar' is used in the context of receiving payment for work or services.
El restaurant cobra massa pels seus plats.
The restaurant charges too much for its dishes.
Here, 'cobrar' refers to the action of charging a certain amount of money for goods or services.
Vaig cobrar la meva assegurança després de l'accident.
I claimed my insurance after the accident.
In this case, 'cobrar' means to receive a rightful payment, reinforcing the idea of asserting a claim or entitlement.
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