return (EN)
verb, substantiv

verb “return”

return; he returns; past returned, part. returned; ger. returning
  1. återvända
    After his long journey, he returned home to celebrate his mother's birthday.
  2. lämna tillbaka
    After finding the lost wallet, she returned it to its grateful owner.
  3. ställa tillbaka (eller lägga tillbaka)
    After reading the book, she returned it to the shelf where she found it.
  4. återgå (i tanken, berättelsen eller argumentet)
    Before I digress further, let's return to the main point of our discussion.
  5. besvara (t.ex. ett telefonsamtal eller besök)
    After enjoying their hospitality last week, I returned their visit by inviting them over for dinner.
  6. returnera (varor)
    The sweater was too big, so I returned it to the store for a refund.
  7. slå tillbaka (i tennis)
    During the match, she skillfully returned every powerful serve her opponent made.
  8. spela ut (ett kort som svar på en annan spelares utspel)
    When she led with a heart, I had no choice but to return with a heart of my own.
  9. kasta tillbaka (i cricket, till wicket-keeper eller en fielder)
    After catching the ball near the boundary, the fielder quickly returned it to the wicket-keeper to attempt a run-out.

substantiv “return”

sg. return, pl. returns or uncountable
  1. återkomst
    After a year abroad, her family eagerly awaited her return.
  2. tur- och returbiljett
    She booked a return flight to Paris since she planned to come back next week.
  3. retur (som substantiv, både föremålet och handlingen)
    After trying on the dress at home, she realized it didn't fit, so she made a return at the store the next day.
  4. redovisning (eller rapport)
    The company's annual returns showed a significant increase in sales compared to the previous year.
  5. avkastning
    After a year, her stock portfolio showed an impressive 10% return on investment.
  6. deklaration (skattedeklaration)
    Before the April deadline, I made sure to file my tax returns accurately to avoid any penalties.
  7. radbrytningstecken (eller returtecken)
    The return key on your keyboard is marked with the symbol ⏎.
  8. returlöp (efter mottagning av en punt)
    During last night's game, the kick returner dodged three tackles and sprinted 80 yards for a touchdown on an impressive punt return.
  9. inkast (till en annan spelare vid wicket)
    After stopping the ball near the boundary, the fielder made a swift return to the bowler's end, catching the batsman off guard.