convalesce

UK
/ˌkɒnvəˈlɛs/
US
/ˌkɑnvəˈlɛs/

Traductions

convalesceverb
convalesced
Past Simple
convalesced
Past Participle
convalescing
Gerund
UK
/ˌkɒnvəˈlɛs/
US
/ˌkɑnvəˈlɛs/
After the surgery, he needed time to convalesce.
После операции ему нужно было время, чтобы выздоравливать.
Synonymes
get better
regain strength
bounce back

Définitions

convalesceverb
To recover one's health and strength over a period of time after an illness or medical treatment.
After the surgery, she needed several weeks to convalesce before returning to work.