receive (English)
Etymology
From - receiven, from - recever, from - recipere, past participle - |to take back, get back, regain, recover, take to oneself, admit, accept, receive, take in, assume, allow, etc., from - |back|lang=la + - |to take|lang=la; see
capacious. Compare
conceive,
deceive,
perceive. Replaced native - -fon|lang=enm/ (eg. - |lang=enm, - |lang=enm, - |lang=enm, - |lang=enm, etc. "to receive" from - -fōn|lang=ang), native - |to receive|lang=enm (from - |lang=ang), and non-native - |lang=enm, - |to receive|lang=enm (from - |lang=fro, - |lang=fro).
Pronunciation
/ɹɪsiːv/
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Rhymes: iːv
Verb
receiv|ing
to get, to be given something while the other party is the active partner (opposite: to obtain).
She received a lot of presents for her birthday.
to take possession of
To act as a host for guests.
To suffer from (an injury)
I received a bloody nose from the collision.
To detect a signal from a transmitter.
To be in a position to take possition, or hit back the ball.
# - squash To be in a position to hit back a service.
# To be in a position to catch a forward_pass
intransitive
To accept into the
mind; to
understand.
* 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, I.57:
*: I cannot receive
recevoir
that manner, whereby we establish the continuance of our life.
Related terms
receivable
receiver
reception
receipt
receptive
receptacle
recipient
Translations
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Anglo-Norman - receivre
Arabiska - استقبل,
استلم
Armenian - ստանալ|tr=stanal
Azeri - almaq
Vitryska - атрымліваць
Bengali - পাওয়া|tr=paoẇa|sc=Beng
Bulgariska - получавам
Burmese - ခံ|tr=khan|sc=Mymr
Katalanska - rebre
Chinese:
: Mandarin - 收到|tr=shōudào|sc=Hani, - 接到|tr=jiēdào|sc=Hani
Tjeckiska - obdržet
Danska - få
Holländska - krijgen,
ontvangen
Esperanto - ricevi
Estniska - saama
Finska - saada
Franska - recevoir
: Old_French - recevoir, - reçoivre
Georgian - მიღება|tr=miḡeba|sc=Geor
Tyska - bekommen,
erhalten,
empfangen, - de|kriegen
Hebrew - קיבל|tr=kibél
Hindiska - प्राप्त करना,
अगवानी करना,
ग्रहण करना
Ungerska - kap
Interlingua - reciper
Italienska - ricevere
Japanska - 受け取る,
貰う,
受ける
Kazakh - алу|tr=alw|sc=Cyrl
Khmer - ទទួល|tr=tɔtuəl|sc=Khmr
Koreanska - 받다
Lao - ຮັບ|tr=hap|sc=Laoo
Latin - recipio|alt=recipiō, - accipio
Lettiska - saņemt
Litauiska - gauti
Norska - få
Old Provençal - recebre
Persiska - دریافت کردن,
گرفتن
Polska - dostaćPolska - otrzymać
Portugisiska - receber
Rumänska - recepționa
Ryska - получатьRyska - получить
Scottish Gaelic - faigh
Serbo-Croatian:
: Cyrillic - примити
: Roman - primiti
Slovakiska - dostať,
obdržať
Slovenska - prejeti
Spanska - recibir
Swahili - pokea
Svenska - få
Tajik - дарёфт кардан|tr=daryoft kardan|sc=Cyrl, - гирифтан|tr=giriftan|sc=Cyrl
Tatar - алырга|tr=alırğa|sc=Cyrl
Thailändska - รับ
Turkiska - almak
Turkmen - almak
Ukrainska - отримувати
Vietnamesiska - nhận,
lĩnh,
thu
take possession of
Arabic: استلم
(istálama)
Armenian - ստանալ|tr=stanal
Katalanska - rebre
Chinese: 收 (shōu)
Tjeckiska - přijmout,
obdržet,
dostat
Holländska - ontvangen
Finska - ottaa vastaan,
saada
Franska - recevoir
Tyska - empfangen
Ungerska - megkap
Italienska - ricevere
Japanese: 受け取る (うけとる, uketoru)
Korean: 받다 (batda)
Portugisiska - receber
Ryska - получатьRyska - получить
Spanska - recibir
Swahili - pokea
Svenska - mottaga
To act as a host for guests
Holländska - ontvangen
Ryska - принимать
telecommunications: To detect a signal
Katalanska - rebre
Holländska - ontvangen
Ungerska - fog
io
:
recevar
External links
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