recibir

/reθiˈbiɾ/, [re.θiˈβ̞iɾ]

receive


Examples
  • Espero con ganas a recibir su carta.

    I'm looking forward to getting your letter.

  • Los políticos no se avergonzaban de recibir sobornos.

    The politician was not ashamed of having taken bribes.

  • Él es apto para recibir el premio.

    He is entitled to receive the reward.

  • Acabo de recibir una carta de mi novia.

    I just got a letter from my girl.

  • Acabamos de recibir noticias de que el enemigo está esperando emboscado a dos millas por la carretera.

    We've just received intelligence that the enemy is waiting in ambush two miles down the road.

  • Usted debe abrir una cuenta bancaria para recibir el pago.

    You need to open an account at a bank to receive the payment.

  • Tom todavía no está listo para recibir visitas.

    Tom isn't yet ready to receive visitors.

  • Necesitas más dar-y-recibir en tu relación.

    You need to have give-and-take in your relationship.

  • Vas a recibir la peor paliza de tu vida.

    You will get the worst beating of your life.

  • Todo individuo tiene derecho a la libertad de opinión y de expresión; este derecho incluye el de no ser molestado a causa de sus opiniones, el de investigar y recibir informaciones y opiniones, y el de difundirlas, sin limitación de fronteras, por cualquier medio de expresión.

    Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.

  • Estamos a punto de recibir a los invitados.

    We're about to have guests.

  • No tiene sentido halagar a un niño mimado. Ellos deben recibir una educación estrícta.

    There are no benefits from praising a spoiled child. They should undergo a strict education.

  • Nadie salió a recibir a la puerta.

    Nobody answered the door.

  • Ellos también enseñan que, por los grandes pecados, no pueden recibir el perdón a menos que se lo confiesen a su líder.

    They also teach that, for great sins, they cannot receive forgiveness unless they confess to their leader.

  • Después de recibir un fuerte impacto en la cabeza, el hombre solo decía incoherencias.

    After receiving a hefty blow to the head, the man spoke only gibberish.

  • Esto ocurrió antes de recibir tu carta.

    This happened prior to receiving your letter.

  • Recibir un regalo de ti fue una sorpresa inesperada.

    Receiving a gift from you was an unexpected surprise.

  • Estoy deseando recibir tu carta.

    I'm looking forward to getting your letter.

  • Perdí la esperanza de recibir el sueldo sin pagar.

    I gave up on receiving the unpaid salary.

  • La única cosa en el mundo que uno nunca puede recibir o dar demasiado es el amor.

    The only thing in the world which one can never receive or give too much is love.


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