recovered
word · lemma: recover
/ɹəˈkəvɝd/, /ɹɪˈkəvɝd/
ri-KUH-vurd
/ɹɪˈkʌvəd/
ri-KUH-vuhd
Definition
Past form of 'recover'. It means to become healthy again after illness or difficulty, to get something back, or to return to a normal state.
Usage & Nuances
Common patterns are 'recovered from an illness', 'recovered the money/data', and 'recovered quickly/fully'. 'Recovered' can describe health, emotions, business, files, or stolen/lost items. Don't confuse it with only medical use.
Spanish: recuperado - recuperó - recuperarsePortuguese (BR): recuperado - se recuperou - recuperouPortuguese (PT): recuperado - recuperou - recuperou-seChinese (Simplified): 恢复了 - 康复了 - 找回了Chinese (Traditional): 恢復了 - 康復了 - 找回了Hindi: ठीक हो गया - वापस पा लिया - उबर गयाArabic: تعافى - استعاد - تعافى من جديدBengali: সুস্থ হয়েছে - ফিরে পেয়েছেRussian: выздоровел - восстановил - вернулJapanese: 回復した - 取り戻したVietnamese: hồi phục - lấy lạiKorean: 회복했다 - 되찾았다Turkish: iyileşti - geri aldıUrdu: صحت یاب ہوا - واپس حاصل کیاIndonesian: pulih - mendapatkan kembali
Example Sentences
She recovered after a week in the hospital.
basic
The police recovered my stolen bike.
basic
He recovered his lost password.
basic
It took me months to feel like I had really recovered from the breakup.
natural
Sales finally recovered after the holiday season.
natural
I thought the files were gone for good, but we recovered everything.
natural