recreation

S2 W2

BrE /rɪˈkriːʃən/ AmE /rɪˈkriːʃən/

noun en → es

1 ACTIVITY [uncountable] B1

an activity that you do for enjoyment, especially after work or school

entretenimiento, recreación, ocio

  • recreation and leisure

Collocations outdoor recreation · leisure activities

  • The park is a popular place for recreation.

    El parque es un lugar popular para recrearse.

2 RESTORE [uncountable] B2

the process of restoring someone's health or strength after illness, injury, or tiredness

restitución, recuperación, restablecimiento

  • recreation and recovery

Collocations physical recreation · mental recreation

  • She needed a period of recreation after her illness.

    Ella necesitó un período de recuperación después de su enfermedad.