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Complete Definition of "receive"

English

rank|pay|red|unto|551|receive|tried|certainly|big

Pronunciation
IPA|/ɹɪsiËv/
audio|en-us-receive.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-iËv|-iËv

Etymology
Ultimately from Latin recipere, or re- + capere "to take back"

Verb
en-verb|receiv|ing

  1. to get, to be given something while the other party is the active partner (opposite: to obtain)
  2. to take possession of

Translations
trans-top|get
Dutch: krijgen
Finnish: saada
French: recevoir
German: bekommen, erhalten, empfangen
Hebrew: ××§××
Hungarian: kapni, kap#Hungarian|kap
Italian: ricevere
trans-mid
Korean: ë°ë¤ (batda)
Latin: recipere
Polish: dostaÄ, otrzymaÄ
Romanian: recepţiona
Slovene: prejeti
Spanish: recibir
Swedish: få
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trans-top|take possession of
Arabic: ARchar|استÙÙ IPAchar|(istálama)
Chinese: æ¶ (shÅu)
Dutch: ontvangen
Finnish: ottaa vastaan, saada
French: recevoir
German: empfangen
Hungarian: kapni, megkapni
trans-mid
Italian: ricevere
Japanese: åãåã (ããã¨ã, uketoru)
Korean: ë°ë¤ (batda)
Portuguese: receber
Russian: полÑÑаÑÑ (poluÄátâ)
Spanish: recibir
Swedish: mottaga
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checktrans

ttbc|Ido: recevar

zh-min-nan:receive
fa:receive
fr:receive
io:receive
it:receive
hu:receive
ja:receive
pl:receive
ru:receive
fi:receive
ta:receive
te:receive
vi:receive
zh:receive

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