rebound

rebote

Vuelta de un balón tras chocar con una superficie, o posibilidad de jugarlo de nuevo después.

En inglés sencillo: A ball’s return after hitting a surface, or a chance to play it after it bounces back.

• He caught the rebound.
• She scored on the rebound after her first shot hit the post.
• The ball’s rebound took everyone by surprise.

Sinónimos: bounce

Expresiones frecuentes: on the rebound, catch a rebound, score a rebound

recuperación, repunte

Mejora del nivel o del estado de algo tras una caída o una etapa difícil.

En inglés sencillo: A return to a better level or condition after a fall or difficult period.

• Sales showed a strong rebound.
• The economy’s rebound surprised many experts.
• We expect a rebound in prices next year.

Cómo se usa: a rebound in something (There was a rebound in demand for cars.); a rebound from something (The market’s rebound from last week’s fall was rapid.)

Sinónimos: recovery, revival

Antónimos: decline

Expresiones frecuentes: rebound in sales, strong rebound, economic rebound

recuperarse, repuntar

Volver a un nivel o estado mejor después de una caída o una dificultad.

En inglés sencillo: To return to a better level or condition after a fall or difficulty.

• Prices rebounded last month.
• The team rebounded from a poor start.
• Will the economy rebound after this difficult winter?

Cómo se usa: rebound from something (The team rebounded from its defeat.); rebound to a level (Sales rebounded to their previous level.)

Sinónimos: recover, bounce back

Antónimos: decline

Expresiones frecuentes: rebound from something, sales rebound, prices rebound

rebotar

Volver hacia atrás al chocar con algo.

En inglés sencillo: To bounce back after hitting something.

• The ball rebounded off the wall.
• Her shot hit the post and rebounded towards her.
• Small stones rebounded from the car’s windscreen.

Cómo se usa: rebound off something (The ball rebounded off the wall.); rebound from something (The stone rebounded from the metal door.)

Sinónimos: bounce back

Expresiones frecuentes: rebound off something, rebound from something