recap

BrE /rɪˈkæp/ AmE /rɪˈkæp/

verb / noun en → es

past recapped pp recapped ing recapping

1 SUMMARIZE [transitive] B2

to give a brief summary of something

resumir, recapitular

  • recap something

Collocations recap the main points · recap what was said earlier

  • Let's recap what we've learned so far.

    Vamos a resumir lo que hemos aprendido hasta ahora.

2 COVER AGAIN [transitive] B1

to go over something again, especially to remind someone of it

repasar, volver a tratar

  • recap on something

Collocations recap on the previous lesson · recap on the main ideas

  • We need to recap on yesterday's lecture.

    Necesitamos repasar la conferencia de ayer.

3 RECAPTURING [transitive] C1

to capture or regain something, such as a feeling or memory

recapturar, recuperar

  • recap something

Collocations recap the moment · recap a feeling

  • She tried to recap the joy of that summer.

    Ella intentó recapturar la alegría de ese verano.

4 RECAPS [noun] B2

a brief summary, especially at the end of a film or TV program

resumen, recapitulación

  • the recap

Collocations end with a recap · start with a recap

  • The episode ends with a recap of the previous week's events.

    El episodio termina con un resumen de los eventos de la semana anterior.