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raccogliere

gather

verb rahk-KOH-lyeh-reh Less Common

Origin: from Latin 're-' plus 'colligere', to collect

Also means

pick up

Usage Note

Raccogliere is irregular like cogliere, giving a past participle raccolto and first person raccolgo. It covers picking fruit, gathering people, and collecting signatures: raccogliere firme.

Examples

"Raccolgo le mele in autunno."

Natural Translation

I pick apples in autumn.

Literal Translation

I-gather the apples in autumn.

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