Recibiendo (en. Receiving)
/reθi'βjendo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
Action of accepting something that is given or sent.
I am receiving the package I ordered.
Estoy recibiendo el paquete que ordené.
Process by which one becomes a participant in something.
She is receiving a new education abroad.
Ella está recibiendo una nueva educación en el extranjero.
To understand or assimilate information.
The team is receiving instructions about the project.
El equipo está recibiendo instrucciones sobre el proyecto.
Etymology
From the verb 'recibir', from the Latin 'recipere'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
receiving orders
Facing instructions or guidelines.
recibiendo órdenes
receiving criticism
Accepting comments or judgments about something.
recibiendo críticas
receiving support
Relying on help or backing from others.
recibiendo apoyo
Related Words
receive
To take something that is offered or given.
recibir
receiver
Person or device that receives something.
receptor
received
Something that has been accepted or admitted.
recibido
Slang Meanings
To be waiting for something good.
Today I am receiving good vibes.
Hoy estoy recibiendo buena vibra.
To accept without questioning.
He is just receiving everything that is said without doubt.
Él solo está recibiendo todo lo que dicen sin dudar.