What does "recibir" mean in English?

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Spanish

recibir

English

receive

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Alternative translations of "recibir"

welcome
get
accept
take

Examples of how to use "recibir" in Spanish

Spanish
Acabo de recibir un paquete.
English
I just received a package.
Spanish
Yo recibo muchas cartas.
English
I get a lot of letters.
Spanish
Ayer recibí tu mensaje.
English
I got your message yesterday.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, recibía regalos.
English
When I was a child, I used to receive gifts.
Spanish
Mañana recibirás el paquete.
English
You'll receive the package tomorrow.

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Acabo de recibir un paquete.

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