cobrar
collect
Transitive verb
- 1
(money/payment) collect
El camarero nos va a cobrar la cuenta.
- 2
(figurative) gain
Después de la caída, el boxeador cobró nuevas fuerzas.
Intransitive verb
- 1
(figurative) take on
La situación cobró un nuevo sentido.
1(money/payment)collect
El camarero nos va a cobrar la cuenta.
The waiter is going to charge us the bill.Mañana voy a cobrar mi sueldo.
Tomorrow I'm going to collect my salary.El banco intentó cobrar la deuda.
The bank tried to collect the debt.Voy a cobrar el dinero.
I am going to collect the money.2(figurative)gain
Después de la caída, el boxeador cobró nuevas fuerzas.
After the fall, the boxer gained new strength.La noticia cobró gran importancia rápidamente.
The news quickly gained great importance.Su trabajo empezó a cobrar reconocimiento internacional.
His work began to gain international recognition.Él va a cobrar fuerza.
He is going to gain strength.3(figurative)take on
La situación cobró un nuevo sentido.
The situation took on a new meaning.El proyecto cobró una nueva dimensión con su ayuda.
The project took on a new dimension with his help.Con el tiempo, la leyenda cobró vida propia.
Over time, the legend took on a life of its own.La historia va a cobrar vida.
The story is going to take on life.Forms
conditional indicative
1st singularcobraría
2nd singularcobrarías
3rd singularcobraría
1st pluralcobraríamos
2nd pluralcobraríais
3rd pluralcobrarían
future indicative
1st singularcobraré
2nd singularcobrarás
3rd singularcobrará
1st pluralcobraremos
2nd pluralcobraréis
3rd pluralcobrarán
gerund
cobrando
imperative affirmative
2nd singularcobra
1st pluralcobremos
2nd pluralcobrad
imperative negative
2nd singularno cobres
1st pluralno cobremos
2nd pluralno cobréis
imperfect indicative
1st singularcobraba
2nd singularcobrabas
3rd singularcobraba
1st pluralcobrábamos
2nd pluralcobrabais
3rd pluralcobraban
imperfect subjunctive
1st singularcobrara
2nd singularcobraras
3rd singularcobrara
1st pluralcobráramos
2nd pluralcobrarais
3rd pluralcobraran
infinitive
cobrar
participle
cobrado
pluperfect indicative
1st singularhabía cobrado
2nd singularhabías cobrado
3rd singularhabía cobrado
1st pluralhabíamos cobrado
2nd pluralhabíais cobrado
3rd pluralhabían cobrado
present indicative
1st singularcobro
2nd singularcobras
3rd singularcobra
1st pluralcobramos
2nd pluralcobráis
3rd pluralcobran
present perfect indicative
1st singularhe cobrado
2nd singularhas cobrado
3rd singularha cobrado
1st pluralhemos cobrado
2nd pluralhabéis cobrado
3rd pluralhan cobrado
present perfect subjunctive
1st singularhaya cobrado
2nd singularhayas cobrado
3rd singularhaya cobrado
1st pluralhayamos cobrado
2nd pluralhayáis cobrado
3rd pluralhayan cobrado
present subjunctive
1st singularcobre
2nd singularcobres
3rd singularcobre
1st pluralcobremos
2nd pluralcobréis
3rd pluralcobren
preterite indicative
1st singularcobré
2nd singularcobraste
3rd singularcobró
1st pluralcobramos
2nd pluralcobrasteis
3rd pluralcobraron