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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

reçu

Pronunciation / Transliteration: rəsy

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Receipt/rɪˈsiːt/
nounverbCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #1450 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Veuillez conserver le reçu pour vos dossiers."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A written acknowledgment that something has been received.

    "Please keep the receipt for your records."
  2. 2

    A document that serves as proof of payment for goods or services.

    "The cashier handed me a receipt after I paid for my groceries."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English receit, from Anglo-French receite, and ultimately from Latin receptum, meaning 'a thing received', past participle of recipere. The silent 'p' was added in the 15th century to reflect its Latin origin.

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