No. 1,939 in Spanish
regresar
To return or go back.
In a sentence
Voy a regresar a casa después del trabajo.
I will return home after work.
In this sentence, 'regresar' is used to express the action of coming back or returning to a place previously left, specifically 'home'.
Espero que regreses pronto.
I hope you return soon.
Here, 'regresar' is applied in a subjunctive form to convey a wish or hope of someone returning.
En el verano, los patos regresan al lago.
In the summer, ducks return to the lake.
In this context, 'regresar' describes the habitual action of the ducks migrating back to a place during a specific time of the year.
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