recevoir
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. to receive
L’acteur recevra un prix récompensant l’ensemble de sa carrière.The actor will receive a lifetime achievement award.
b. to get
Tu as reçu le colis que je t’ai envoyé ?Did you get the package I sent you?
a. to receive
Ce livre a reçu de mauvaises critiques, mais j'ai quand même envie de le lire.This book received bad reviews, but I still want to read it.
b. to get
L’influenceuse reçoit beaucoup de soutien de ses abonnés.The influencer gets a lot of support from her followers.
a. to receive
La seule station de radio que je reçois passe de la musique classique.The only radio station I receive plays classical music.
b. to get
Dans mon village, on ne reçoit pas toutes les chaînes de télé.In my village, we don't get all the TV channels.
a. to entertain
Les parents de Moussa reçoivent des amis samedi soir.Moussa's parents are entertaining friends on Saturday evening.
b. to welcome
Je t’ai reçu chez moi et c’est comme ça que tu me remercies ?I welcomed you into my home and this is how you thank me?
c. to have over
Si j’avais une grande maison, je recevrais des gens tous les jours.If I had a big house, I'd have people over every day.
a. to see
Le docteur vous recevra dans quelques minutes.The doctor will see you in a few minutes.
a. to pass
J’ai été reçue à l’examen ! - Félicitations !I passed the exam! - Congratulations!
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