cobrar
Meanings
Verb
1. to charge (money, etc.)
2. to collect
3. to gather up (strength, bravery etc.)
4. to pay for something (get one's dues)
5. to claim (lives) (reflexive)
Examples38
Me han cobrado dos veces.
They've charged me twice.
El incendio se cobró tres vidas.
The fire claimed three lives.
¿Cobró usted el dinero que le debían?
Did you collect the money they owed you?
Yo creo que Tom debe cobrar su dinero.
I think Tom should ask for his money back.
Eso cobra sentido.
That makes sense.
¿Cuánto te cobraron para hacer eso?
How much did they charge you to do that?