zurückgelegt
Zurückgelegt is the past participle of the German verb zurücklegen. It is used with the auxiliary haben and, depending on context, either to describe the completion of traveling a distance or to indicate putting something back in its previous place. The form combines zurück (back, again) with legen (to lay, put).
In the sense of motion, zurücklegen means to cover or traverse a distance or to complete a
In the sense of putting something back, zurücklegen is a transitive verb meaning to place something back
As an attributive adjective, zurückgelegt can describe a completed journey or distance: eine zurückgelegte Strecke, mehrere
Grammatical note: zurücklegen is a separable-prefix verb. In the present tense its prefix splits: ich lege zurück,