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recuperado

recovered

adjective rreh-koo-peh-RAH-doh Rare

Also means

restored, retrieved

Usage Note

Recuperado is the past participle of recuperar used as an adjective, typically to describe someone restored to health or something reclaimed. Estoy recuperado (I've recovered) uses estar, not ser, because it describes a state. The reflexive verb recuperarse is the standard way to say 'to recover' from illness or difficulty.

Examples

"El paciente está completamente recuperado."

Natural Translation

The patient is completely recovered.

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