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recevoir.

to receive

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/ʁə.sə.vwaʁ/
  1. to receive

  2. to entertain (to welcome guests)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French recevoir, from Old French recevoir, from Vulgar Latin *recipēre, from Latin recipiō. Cognate with English receive through borrowing, see there for more.

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