What does "come back" mean?

To return to a place To return to where you were before.

How do you use "come back" in a sentence?

When are you coming back? She came back from holiday yesterday. The memories came back to me.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Meaning: To return to a place

回来，返回

Volver a un lugar

戻る、帰ってくる

돌아오다, 되돌아가다

To return to where you were before.

回到之前所在的地方。

Regresar al lugar donde estabas antes.

以前いた場所に戻ることを意味します。

이전에 있던 곳으로 되돌아가다.

Base verb: come

Particle: back

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

When are you coming back?
你什么时候回来？
¿Cuándo vuelves?
いつ戻ってくるの？
언제 돌아와?
She came back from holiday yesterday.
她昨天度假回来了
Ella volvió de vacaciones ayer
彼女は昨日休暇から戻ってきた
그녀는 어제 휴가에서 돌아왔다.
The memories came back to me.
那些记忆又浮现在我脑海中
Los recuerdos volvieron a mí
記憶がよみがえってきた
기억이 되살아났다.

Context: return, travel

Tone: neutral

From coming in a backward direction.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal