El regreso
Example: El regreso a casa después del viaje fue muy emotivo.
Definition
"El regreso" refers to the act or instance of returning to a place, especially after being away for some time. It often implies a return home or to a familiar location, as in the example phrase where the return after a trip is emotionally significant.
Etymology
The phrase "el regreso" comes from the Spanish verb "regresar," meaning to return. "Regresar" originates from the Latin verb "regressare," which means to go back or return. Did you know? The prefix 're-' denotes repetition or backward motion, combined with 'gradi' meaning to step or walk, making "el regreso" literally mean 'the act of stepping back.'
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"El regreso" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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