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How to Say "compiles" in Spanish

The Spanish word forcompilesis recogeB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1

recoge

VerbB1
He/She/You formal compiles (a report)
A friendly squirrel placing several distinct acorns into a pile near a tree root.

Examples

El periodista recoge datos para su artículo.

The journalist gathers data for his article.

La policía recoge pruebas en la escena del crimen.

The police collect evidence at the crime scene.

Este capítulo recoge los principales argumentos del libro.

This chapter summarizes the main arguments of the book.

Figurative Use

When used with abstract nouns like 'información' or 'datos', 'recoger' means to compile or obtain something intellectually, not just physically picking it up.

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