No. 389 in Catalan
recuperar
To recover.
In a sentence
Vaig recuperar els meus llibres després de deixar-los a casa d'un amic.
I retrieved my books after leaving them at a friend's house.
'Recuperar' is used here in the context of getting something back that was in another place or someone's possession, emphasizing recovery of an object.
Després d'una llarga temporada malalt, finalment he recuperat la salut.
After a long period of illness, I have finally regained my health.
'Recuperar' signifies regaining something lost or diminished, such as health or well-being, highlighting restoration.
Hem d'esforçar-nos per recuperar la confiança dels clients.
We must strive to regain the trust of our clients.
In this context, 'recuperar' is used to denote regaining an abstract concept, such as trust or respect, emphasizing reestablishment.
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