English-French translations for recoup

• rattraper
  La Commission se leurre si elle croit pouvoir rattraper par l'article 39 ce qu'elle n'a pas exigé dans le cadre de l'évaluation ex ante. The Commission is deluding itself if it thinks that it can use Article 39 to recoup what it has failed to obtain during ex-ante evaluation.
• recouvrer
• regagner
• reprendre

Definition of recoup

• To make back, as an investment
• To recover from an error
• To reimburse; to indemnify; often used reflexively and in the passive

Examples

• He barely managed to recoup his money. He sold out for just what he had invested
• to recoup losses made at the gaming table
• A landlord recouped the rent of premises from damages awarded to the plaintiff for eviction.

Related words

• forecourt
• recount
• recounting
• recourse
• recoupment
• recourse claim
• recourse factoring
• station forecourt
• have recourse