Zurückgewinnen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Zurückgewinnen" is used as verb with the meaning of "recover", "regain" or "reclaim".

Essential properties of "zurückgewinnen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: zurückgewinnen
Simple past: gewann zurück
Participle: zurückgewonnen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "zurückgewinnen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Recover something lost or restore a situation"

Definition: "To recover something lost or restore a previous situation."
Translation(s): recover, regain
Synonym(s): wiedererlangen, zurückerlangen
Antonym(s): verlieren, aufgeben
Related word(s): gewinnen, zurückholen

📝 Some usage examples:

Er konnte das Vertrauen seiner Kollegen zurückgewinnen.He was able to regain the trust of his colleagues.
Nach der Krise musste die Firma ihre Marktanteile zurückgewinnen.After the crisis, the company had to regain its market share.
Es ist schwer, verlorene Zeit zurückzugewinnen.It is difficult to regain lost time.

2.) "Recover energy or resources from a process"

Definition: "To recover energy or resources from a process."
Translation(s): recover, reclaim, retrieve
Synonym(s): wiederverwerten, zurückholen
Antonym(s): verschwenden, verlieren
Related word(s): recyceln, regenerieren

📝 Some usage examples:

Die Anlage kann Energie aus Abwärme zurückgewinnen.The plant can recover energy from waste heat.
Wir müssen mehr Ressourcen aus Abfall zurückgewinnen.We must recover more resources from waste.
Das System gewinnt Wasser aus der Luftfeuchtigkeit zurück.The system recovers water from humidity.

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