recabar

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recabar

  • [rekaˈβ̞aɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

Where it comes from

Del castellano antiguo recabdar, y este del latín *re-capitāre. Compárese el italiano recapitare, entregar.

verb haber recabado · recabando · habiendo recabado · recabado · recabo · recabas

  1. Alcanzar, conseguir con instancias o súplicas lo que se desea.
  2. Exigir algo invocando algún derecho, o suponiendo uno.
  3. outdated Cobrar o percibir caudales o dineros.

    Similar: recaudar

In English

  • get to obtain
  • gain acquire
  • collect to gather together
  • raise to bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear
  • claim to demand ownership of something
  • demand to claim a right to something
  • gather to bring together; to collect
  • garner to gather, amass, hoard
  • lobby to attempt to influence
  • fossick to elicit information; to ferret out
  • call for to ask for (something) in loud voice

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"recabar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/recabar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

recabar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/recabar

Chicago

"recabar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/recabar.

BibTeX
@misc{recabar_2026,
  title = {recabar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/recabar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}