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    Recevant (en. Receiving)

    /ʁəsəvɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Who is in the process of receiving something.
    The receiver of the objects always needs help.
    Le recevant des objets a toujours besoin d'aide.
    Who welcomes visitors or guests.
    This house is very welcoming during parties.
    Cette maison est très recevante lors des fêtes.
    Who receives a message or information.
    The system receiving the alert reacted quickly.
    Le système recevant l'alerte a réagi rapidement.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'recevoir' which comes from the Latin 'recipere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be the receiver
    To be the one who welcomes.
    être le recevant
    receiving an award
    To receive a reward.
    recevant un prix
    receiving guests
    To welcome the people who come to visit.
    recevant les invités

    Related Words

    to receive
    To accept something that comes towards oneself.
    recevoir
    reception
    The action of receiving something.
    réception
    welcome
    The action of welcoming people.
    accueil

    Slang Meanings

    To be a good host.
    He is very welcoming, everyone feels at home at his place.
    Il est super recevant, tout le monde se sent chez soi chez lui.
    To welcome warmly.
    She is really welcoming, I love spending time at her place.
    Elle est vraiment recevante, j'adore passer du temps chez elle.