cobrarverb
Cobrar means to collect, to charge, to cash in, to take on or to acquire in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as cobra, cobran and cobrando.
- to collect
- to charge
- to cash in
- to take on, to acquire
Me han cobrado dos veces.
I’ve been charged twice.
Por favor cobra este cheque.
Please cash this check.
Está empezando a cobrar sentido.
It's all starting to make sense.
Algunos minoristas cobran menos.
Some retailers charge less.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| cobra | he, she, it | Present |
| cobran | they | Present |
| cobrando | Gerund | |
| cobrado | masculine singular | Past participle |
| cobró | he, she, it | Preterite |
| cobrará | he, she, it | Future |
| cobraron | they | Preterite |
| cobren | they | Present subjunctive |
| cobraba | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| cobrarán | they | Future |
| cobramos | we | Present or preterite |