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to give back
01
devolver, restituir
to return something that was previously received from a specific person or thing, such as money
Transitive: to give back sth
información gramatical
composición morfológica
frasal
verbo de acción
regular
separable
partícula
back
verbo base
give
presente
give back
3.ª persona singular
gives back
participio presente
giving back
pretérito simple
gave back
participio pasado
given back
Ejemplos
She will give the book back to the library when she's finished reading it.
Ella devolverá el libro a la biblioteca cuando termine de leerlo.
02
devolver, restituir
to restore or return something that was lost or taken away
Ditransitive: to give back something lost or stolen to sb
Ejemplos
He promised to give back the lost wallet to its rightful owner.
Prometió devolver la cartera perdida a su dueño legítimo.
03
devolver, retribuir
to contribute money, goods, or services to charitable causes as a way of showing gratitude for one's own success or good fortune
Intransitive: to give back | to give back to sb/sth
Ejemplos
He wanted to give back to the medical center that had saved his life by making a generous donation.
Quería devolver el favor al centro médico que le había salvado la vida haciendo una generosa donación.
