verb🔗ShareColeccionar, juntarTo gather together; amass."Suzanne collected all the papers she had laid out."Suzanne recogió todos los papeles que había extendido.groupamountbusinesseconomyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecoger, obtenerTo get; particularly, get from someone."My brother collects stamps from his friends. "Mi hermano obtiene sellos de sus amigos.actionbusinessessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareColeccionar, reunirTo accumulate (a number of similar or related objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation."My sister collects stamps from different countries as a hobby. "Mi hermana colecciona sellos de diferentes países como pasatiempo.itemthingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConcluir, deducirTo form a conclusion; to deduce, infer. (Compare gather, get.)"From the clues in the email, the detective collected that the thief was likely familiar with the house's layout. "De las pistas en el correo electrónico, el detective concluyó que el ladrón probablemente estaba familiarizado con la distribución de la casa.mindlogicessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCobrar pagos(often with on or against) To collect payments."He had a lot of trouble collecting on that bet he made."Tuvo muchos problemas para cobrar esa apuesta que hizo.businessfinanceeconomyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReunirse, juntarseTo come together in a group or mass."The rain collected in puddles."La lluvia se acumuló en charcos.groupactionmassessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInferir, deducirTo infer; to conclude."From the clues in the email, we can collect that the meeting is rescheduled. "De las pistas en el correo electrónico, podemos deducir que la reunión se reprogramó.mindphilosophylogicessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChocar con(of a vehicle or driver) To collide with or crash into (another vehicle or obstacle)."The truck veered across the central reservation and collected a car that was travelling in the opposite direction."El camión se desvió a través de la mediana y chocó con un coche que circulaba en dirección contraria.vehicleactiontrafficdisasteressentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePor cobrarTo be paid for by the recipient, as a telephone call or a shipment."It was to be a collect delivery, but no-one was available to pay."Iba a ser una entrega por cobrar, pero nadie estaba disponible para pagar.businesscommunicationserviceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareCon pago a cargo del destinatarioWith payment due from the recipient."I had to call collect."Tuve que llamar con pago a cargo del destinatario.businesscommercefinanceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareColectaThe prayer said before the reading of the epistle lesson, especially one found in a prayerbook, as with the Book of Common Prayer."Before the Sunday school lesson, the children recited the collect from their prayer books. "Antes de la lección de la escuela dominical, los niños recitaron la colecta de sus libros de oración.religiontheologyritualessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
