Translation of Spanish word "recibo" to English
recibo
/reˈθibo/
Meaning
Verbto receive
How to use
Recibo ('receipt / voucher') is masculine. It is a noun meaning receipt, not a verb (though recibo is also the present first-person singular of the verb recibir ('to receive')). Acuse de recibo — Acknowledgment of receipt.
🇬🇧 English
I receive
Example
Recibo el dinero en mi cuenta bancaria.
I receive the money in my bank account.
¿Qué recibo si no pago la factura?
What do I receive if I don't pay the bill?
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- acuse de recibo— acknowledgment of receipt
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The Spanish word "recibo" means "I receive" in English.
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