recolher
Portuguese, verb/ʁe.koˈʎe(ʁ)/
recolher is spelled R-E-C-O-L-H-E-R (8 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 6,039th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Recolher is a Portuguese verb meaning “to collect, gather” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “guardar”.
What does recolher mean in English?
verb
- 1
to collect, gather
- 2
to save
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. guardar 2. colher 3. apanhar 4. dar hospitalidade a
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of recolher
- recolho first-person present singular
- recolhi first-person preterite singular
- recolhido participle past
- recolheres infinitive second-person singular
- recolhermos first-person infinitive plural
- recolherdes infinitive plural second-person
- recolherem infinitive plural third-person
- recolhendo gerund
- recolhidos masculine participle past
- recolhida feminine participle past
- recolhidas feminine participle past
- recolhes indicative present second-person
- recolhe indicative present singular
- recolhemos first-person indicative plural
- recolheis indicative plural present
- recolhem indicative plural present
- recolhia first-person imperfect indicative
- recolhias imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce recolher?
- Brazil /ʁe.koˈʎe(ʁ)/
- Brazil [he.koˈʎe(h)]
- /ʁe.koˈʎe(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to recolher
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is recolher in Portuguese?
recolher appears 13 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).