# How to Say “to return” in Spanish

**devolver** /dˌeβolβˈeɾ/: to return

## Pronunciation

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for “devolver” is /dˌeβolβˈeɾ/. Break it down syllable by syllable and practice at a slow pace before building up to conversational speed.

## Context

This phrase belongs to the [Shopping & Markets](https://useorphi.com/learn/spanish/vocabulary/shopping-markets.md) category. It is suitable for beginners.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "devolver" in Spanish?

The IPA pronunciation is /dˌeβolβˈeɾ/. Practice saying it slowly, then at natural speed.

### What does "devolver" mean in English?

"devolver" translates to "to return" in English. It belongs to the Shopping & Markets category.

### Is "devolver" formal or informal in Spanish?

This is a commonly used expression in everyday Spanish conversation. It is appropriate for both casual and standard contexts.

## More Shopping & Markets Phrases

- ["passion fruit" → maracuyá](https://useorphi.com/learn/spanish/how-to-say/passion-fruit.md): /mˌaɾakuʝˈa/
- ["a handful / five items" → una mano](https://useorphi.com/learn/spanish/how-to-say/a-handful-five-items.md): /ˈuna mˈano/
- ["the market square" → la plaza](https://useorphi.com/learn/spanish/how-to-say/the-market-square.md): /la plˈaθa/
- ["discount" → descuento](https://useorphi.com/learn/spanish/how-to-say/discount.md): /deskwˈɛnto/
- ["expensive" → caro](https://useorphi.com/learn/spanish/how-to-say/expensive.md): /kˈaɾo/
- ["the price reduction" → la rebaja](https://useorphi.com/learn/spanish/how-to-say/the-price-reduction.md): /la reβˈaxa/

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