Receive in French

Definition

Definition in EnglishTo be given or sent something and come into possession of it.

Definition in FrenchRecevoir quelque chose qu'on vous donne ou vous envoie.

Example sentences

• Je reçois des lettres de ma grand-mère.🔊

  I receive letters from my grandmother.

• Elle reçoit un cadeau de son frère.🔊

  She receives a gift from her brother.

• J’ai reçu un livre de Ken.🔊

  I received a book from Ken.

Learn it in a lesson

• Give, take and use verbs in French

receive in other languages

• What receive means
• In Portuguese
• In Japanese