Recibimos (en. We received)

/reθiˈbimos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To accept or take something that is offered or given.
We received the package yesterday.
Recibimos el paquete ayer.
To obtain information, news, or messages.
We received good news from them.
Recibimos buenas noticias de ellos.
To welcome someone in a place.
We welcomed our guests at the entrance.
Recibimos a nuestros invitados en la entrada.

Etymology

From the Latin 'recipere', which means 'to take back'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

We receive with open arms
To welcome someone with hospitality.
recibimos con los brazos abiertos
We receive
Used to refer to a group that takes something.
nosotros recibimos

Related Words

to receive
The action of accepting or taking something.
recibir
reception
The act of receiving something or someone.
recepción
reception
The act of receiving.
recibimiento

Slang Meanings

To receive something unexpected.
Today we received a surprise notice.
Hoy recibimos un aviso sorpresa.