retrieve (EN)
Verb, Substantiv

Verb “retrieve”

retrieve; he retrieves; past retrieved, part. retrieved; ger. retrieving
  1. zurückholen
    After searching for hours, I finally retrieved my lost keys from under the couch.
  2. retten
    The firefighter retrieved the kitten from the burning building.
  3. beheben (Fehler beheben)
    She apologized to retrieve the situation after her mistake caused a misunderstanding.
  4. abrufen (Erinnerung abrufen)
    Recall is a mental process during which a person retrieves information from the past.
  5. abrufen (Daten abrufen)
    The technician retrieved the document from the database.
  6. apportieren (im Kontext von Hunden)
    The dog ran across the park to retrieve the stick its owner had thrown.
  7. retournieren (im Sportkontext)
    The tennis player managed to retrieve a powerful serve, surprising her opponent.

Substantiv “retrieve”

sg. retrieve, pl. retrieves
  1. Rückholung
    The successful retrieve of the data was a relief to the research team.
  2. Retournierung (im Sportkontext)
    His impressive retrieve at the net won him the match point.