receive

receive
rə'si:v
verb
1) (to get or be given: He received a letter; They received a good education.) recibir
2) (to have a formal meeting with: The Pope received the Queen in the Vatican.) recibir
3) (to allow to join something: He was received into the group.) recibir, acoger
4) (to greet, react to, in some way: The news was received in silence; The townspeople received the heroes with great cheers.) recibir, acoger
5) (to accept (stolen goods) especially with the intention of reselling (them).) comerciar (con)
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receive vb recibir
El gerundio de receive se escribe receiving
receive
tr[rɪ'siːv]
transitive verb
1 (gen) recibir
■ we received your letter last week recibimos tu carta la semana pasada
■ he was received by the president lo recibió el presidente
2 (wound) sufrir
■ he received a blow to the head sufrió un golpe en la cabeza
3 (radio signal) recibir
■ are you receiving me, Halifax? ¿me reciben, Halifax?
4 (stolen goods) comerciar con
■ he was charged with receiving stolen watches lo acusaron de comerciar con relojes robados
intransitive verb
1 (in tennis etc) estar al resto
transitive verb
1 (welcome) recibir, acoger
■ they were received into the church fueron admitidos en el seno de la iglesia
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to be on the receiving end ser la víctima, ser quien le toca recibir
to be well/badly received tener una buena/mala acogida
received pronunciation pronunciación nombre femenino estándar
received wisdom sabiduría popular
receive [ri'si:v] vt, -ceived ; -ceiving
1) get: recibir
to receive a letter: recibir una carta
to receive a blow: recibir un golpe
2) welcome: acoger, recibir
to receive guests: tener invitados
3) : recibir, captar (señales de radio)
receive
v.
• acoger v.
• cobrar v.
• comulgar v.
• percibir v.
• recibir v.
• ser restador v.
rɪ'siːv
1.
transitive verb
1)
a) \<\<letter/award/visit\>\> recibir; \<\<payment\>\> recibir, cobrar, percibir (frml); \<\<stolen goods\>\> comerciar con, reducir* (AmS); \<\<serve/ball\>\> recibir; \<\<injuries\>\> sufrir; \<\<blow\>\> recibir

received with thanks the sum of ... — recibí (conforme) la suma de ...

to receive treatment — ser* tratado

b) (react to) \<\<proposal/news/idea\>\> recibir, acoger*
c) received past p

Received Pronunciation — pronunciación f estándar

received wisdom — (la) creencia popular

2) (welcome, admit) (frml) recibir, acoger*

to be received into the Church — ser* admitido en el seno de la Iglesia

3) (Rad, TV) \<\<signal\>\> recibir, captar

2.
vi

to be on the receiving end of something — ser* el blanco or la víctima de algo

it is better o more blessed to give than to receive — más vale dar que recibir

[rɪ'siːv]
1. VT
1) (=get) [+ letter, gift, money, visit, salary, sacrament] recibir; [+ stolen goods] comerciar con; (Tennis) [+ ball, service] recibir

all contributions will be gratefully received — todas las contribuciones que nos lleguen serán bien recibidas

she received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989 — le otorgaron el premio Nobel de la Paz en 1989

I never received her message — nunca llegué a recibir su mensaje, nunca me llegó su mensaje

she received no support from her colleagues — sus colegas no la apoyaron

he received a wound in the leg — resultó herido en la pierna, sufrió una herida en la pierna

he received a blow to the head — recibió un golpe en la cabeza

a bowl to receive the liquid that drains off — un cuenco para recoger el líquido que se escurra

received with thanks — (Comm) recibí

their plans received a setback — sus planes sufrieron un revés

she is receiving treatment for eczema — está siendo tratada de eczema

he received hospital treatment for cuts to the face — fue tratado en el hospital de unos cortes que tenía en la cara

he received a life sentence — lo sentenciaron a cadena perpetua

he received a suspended sentence — le suspendieron la condena

2) (=greet) [+ visitors] recibir; [+ guests] recibir, acoger; [+ publication, idea, performance] acoger

to be well received — [book, idea] tener buena acogida

his suggestion was not well received — su sugerencia no tuvo buena acogida

her book was well received — su libro tuvo buena acogida

3) (=admit) [+ new member] admitir

to receive sb into the Church — acoger a algn en el seno de la Iglesia

4) (Rad, TV) [+ transmission] recibir

are you receiving me? — ¿me recibe?

2. VI
1) (=get) recibir
2) (Jur) (=buy and sell stolen goods) comerciar con artículos robados
3) (Tennis) recibir
4) frm (socially) recibir

the Duchess receives on Thursdays — la duquesa recibe los jueves

5) (Rad, TV) recibir

whisky two receiving! — ¡aquí whisky two, te recibo!

* * *
[rɪ'siːv]
1.
transitive verb
1)
a) \<\<letter/award/visit\>\> recibir; \<\<payment\>\> recibir, cobrar, percibir (frml); \<\<stolen goods\>\> comerciar con, reducir* (AmS); \<\<serve/ball\>\> recibir; \<\<injuries\>\> sufrir; \<\<blow\>\> recibir

received with thanks the sum of ... — recibí (conforme) la suma de ...

to receive treatment — ser* tratado

b) (react to) \<\<proposal/news/idea\>\> recibir, acoger*
c) received past p

Received Pronunciation — pronunciación f estándar

received wisdom — (la) creencia popular

2) (welcome, admit) (frml) recibir, acoger*

to be received into the Church — ser* admitido en el seno de la Iglesia

3) (Rad, TV) \<\<signal\>\> recibir, captar

2.
vi

to be on the receiving end of something — ser* el blanco or la víctima de algo

it is better o more blessed to give than to receive — más vale dar que recibir


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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