remontarse

remontarse

► verbo pronominal

1 (al volar) to soar

2 (datar) to go back (a, to)

■ el historiador se remonta hasta el siglo XII the historian goes back to the 12th century

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VPR

1) [avión, pájaro] to rise, soar; [edificio] to soar, tower

remontarse en alas de la imaginación — liter to take flight on the wings of fantasy

2) (Econ)

remontarse a — to amount to

3) [en tiempo]

remontarse a — to go back to

este texto se remonta al siglo XI — this text dates from o dates back to the 11th century

sus recuerdos se remontan a la Guerra Civil — her memories go back to the Civil War

tenemos que remontarnos a los mismos orígenes — we must go back to the roots of this

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(v.) = hearken back to

Ex. The term 'first cold press' hearkens back to the traditional method, where the best oil came from the first pressing; subsequent pressings release more oil, but of inferior quality.

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(v.) = hearken back to

Ex: The term 'first cold press' hearkens back to the traditional method, where the best oil came from the first pressing; subsequent pressings release more oil, but of inferior quality.

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■remontarse verbo reflexivo
1 (en el aire) (un avión, una cometa) to gain height
(un ave) to soar (up)
2 (a una época pasada) to go back, date back [a, to]
'remontarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
remontar
English:
roll back
- go

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vpr

1. [ave, avión] to soar, to climb high

2. [gastos]

remontarse a to amount o come to

3.

remontarse a [datar de] to go o date back to;

la disputa se remonta al siglo XIX the dispute dates back to the 19th century

4. [retroceder en el tiempo]

si nos remontamos 300 años… if we go back 300 years…

5. RP Fam [entusiasmarse] to get carried away

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remontarse

v/r en el tiempo go back (a to)

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vr

1) : to soar

2)

remontarse a : to date from, to go back to