regain

re·gain

 (rē-gān′)

tr.v. re·gained, re·gain·ing, re·gains

1.

a. To recover possession of (something lost or taken away); get back: regained lost territory; regained their market share; regained the lead in the game.

b. To occupy again: regained his seat at the table

2.

a. To have (the use or control of something) restored; get back: regained the ownership of the team.

b. To have the use of (a faculty, ability, or desirable condition) restored; be restored to (a normal or desirable condition): regained his balance; regained her confidence; regained their privacy.

3. To add back (body weight that has been lost).

4.

a. To discover or be able to follow (a trail or scent) after losing it.

b. To manage to reach again: regained the summit.

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re·gain′er n.

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regain

vb (tr)

1. to take or get back; recover

2. to reach again

n

the process of getting something back, esp lost weight: this regain was inevitable.

reˈgainable adj

reˈgainer n

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

re•gain

(riˈgeɪn)

v.t.

1. to get again; recover.

2. to succeed in reaching again: to regain the shore.

[1540–50]

re•gain′a•ble, adj.

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regain

Past participle: regained
Gerund: regaining

Imperative

regain

regain

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Thesaurus

Verb	1.	regain - get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly" recover, retrieve, find acquire, get - come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work" access - obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer regain, find - come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost; "Did you find your glasses?"; "I cannot find my gloves!"
	2.	regain - come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost; "Did you find your glasses?"; "I cannot find my gloves!" find acquire, get - come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work" find - obtain through effort or management; "She found the time and energy to take care of her aging parents"; "We found the money to send our sons to college" recover, regain, retrieve, find - get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly" feel - find by testing or cautious exploration; "He felt his way around the dark room" locate, turn up - discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining; "Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?"; "My search turned up nothing" chance on, chance upon, come across, come upon, fall upon, happen upon, light upon, attain, discover, strike - find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake" rout out, rout up - get or find by searching; "What did you rout out in the library?"

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regain

verb

1. recover, get back, retrieve, redeem, recapture, win back, take back, recoup, repossess, retake Troops have regained control of the city.

2. get back to, return to, reach again, reattain Davis went to regain his carriage.

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

regain

verb

To get back:

recoup, recover, repossess, retrieve.

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Translations

يَبْلُغ الشّاطئ، يعود الى الشّاطئيَسْتَرِد، يَسْتَعيديَسْتَعِيِدُ

získat znovuznovu dosáhnoutznovu nabýt

generhvervegenvindekomme tilbage til

wiedergewinnenwiedererlangen

ανακτώεπανακτώ

recobrarrecuperarvolver a alcanzar

saada takaisin

regagnerreprendreretrouverrattraperrecouvrer

ponovno zadobiti

visszajutvisszanyer

endurheimtaná aftur, komast aftur aî

recuperarericuperareriguadagnareriprendere

回復する

되찾다

vėl pasiekti

atgrieztiesatgūttikt atpakaļ

herwinnen

få igjennå tilbake til

odzyskać

recuperar

возвращать

znova dosiahnuťznova získať

återfå

ได้คืนมาอีก

kendine gelmekyeniden kazanmakyeniden ulaşmak

lấy lại

收回重回恢复

regain

[rɪˈgeɪn] VT → recobrar, recuperar; [+ breath] → cobrar
to regain consciousness → recobrar el conocimiento, volver en sí

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

regain

[rɪˈgeɪn] vt [+ control, lead, power] → reprendre; [+ strength] → reprendre
Troops have regained control of the city → Les troupes ont repris le contrôle de la ville.
Croatia regained the lead in the 53rd minute → La Croatie a repris la tête à la 53ème minute.
to regain confidence → reprendre confiance
to regain consciousness → reprendre connaissance
to regain fitness, to regain one's fitness → retrouver la forme

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

regain

vt

(= gain back) → wiedererlangen; lost time → aufholen; control, confidence, title → wiedergewinnen; territory → zurückbekommen; to regain consciousness → das Bewusstsein wiedererlangen, wieder zu Bewusstsein kommen; to regain one’s strength → wieder zu Kräften kommen; to regain one’s health/fitness → wieder gesund/fit werden; to regain one’s footing → seinen Halt wiederfinden; (fig) → wieder auf die Beine kommen; to regain one’s balance → das Gleichgewicht wiederfinden; to regain possession of something → wieder in den Besitz einer Sache (gen) → gelangen; to regain the lead (in sport) → wieder in Führung gehen; (in research etc) → wieder an die Spitze gelangen; to regain weight → wieder zunehmen

(= reach again) main road/firm ground → wieder gelangen an (+acc) → /auf (+acc)

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

regain

[rɪˈgeɪn] vt (gen) → riguadagnare; (balance, consciousness) → riprendere; (confidence) → riacquistare; (health) → ricuperare
to regain possession of sth → rientrare in possesso di qc
to regain one's composure → ricomporsi

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

regain

(riˈgein) verb

1. to get back again. The champion was beaten in January but regained the title in March. herwin يَسْتَرِد، يَسْتَعيد възвръщам recuperar získat znovu wiedergewinnen generhverve ανακτώrecobrar, recuperar uuesti saa(vuta)ma دوباره به دست آوردن saada takaisin regagner לְקַבֵּל שוּב पुन: प्राप्त करना vratiti, dobiti natrag visszanyer mendapatkan kembali endurheimta riconquistare, riguadagnare 取り戻す 되찾다 atgauti atgūt memperoleh semula herwinnenfå tilbake, gjenvinneodzyskać بيا لاس ته كول، بيا موندل، بيا رسيدل voltar a ganhar a recâştiga получать обратно znova získať ponovno dobiti povratiti återta, återfå ได้คืน yeniden kazanmak 重拾 знову оволодівати دوبارہ حاصل کرنا lấy lại 恢复，收回

2. to get back to (a place). The swimmer was swept out to sea, but managed to regain the shore. teruggaan يَبْلُغ الشّاطئ، يعود الى الشّاطئ връщам се reconquistar znovu dosáhnout wiedergewinnen komme tilbage til ξαναβρίσκω, ξαναγυρίζω volver a alcanzar/llegar (kuhugi) tagasi saama, jõudma دوباره رسیدن به päästä takaisin regagner לַחֲזוֹר (किसी स्थान पर) फिर से पहुंचना, सम्हालना ponovno se vratiti visszajut kembali ná aftur, komast aftur að (raggiungere di nuovo) 帰り着く 되돌아오다 vėl pasiekti tikt atpakaļ; atgriezties mendapatkan semula weer bereikennå tilbake til powrócić do بيا رسيدل voltar a alcançar a ajunge înapoi (la) снова достигать znova dosiahnuť ponovno priti (do česa) vratiti se komma tillbaka till ได้กลับคืนมา yeniden ulaşmak 重回 знову дістатися منزل پر دوبارہ پہنچ جانا quay lại 重回回到

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

regain

→ يَسْتَعِيِدُ znovu nabýt genvinde wiedergewinnen ανακτώ recobrar saada takaisin retrouver ponovno zadobiti recuperare 回復する 되찾다 herwinnen få igjen odzyskać recuperar возвращать återfå ได้คืนมาอีก kendine gelmek lấy lại 收回

Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

regain

v. recuperar, recobrar;

to ___ consciousness → recobrar el conocimiento.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

regain

vt recuperar, recobrar; to regain use of your leg..recuperar (recobrar) el uso de su pierna; to — consciousness volver en sí; to — weight recuperar peso

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