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10 Language-to-English DictionariesRécepteur
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Recept-eur
"Le récepteur a reçu le message avec succès."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person or thing that receives something.
"The receiver of the award expressed gratitude to the committee." - 2
An electronic device that receives signals, such as a radio or television.
"The television receiver was malfunctioning, causing poor image quality."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'receiver' originates from the Old French 'receveor', which itself comes from the Latin 'recipere', meaning 'to take back'. Over time, the term evolved to refer to a device that receives signals or messages, particularly in telecommunications.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Receiver" is said worldwide
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Récepteur
Transliteration: Recept-eur
"Le récepteur a reçu le message avec succès."
Empfänger
Transliteration: Empfäng-er
"Der Empfänger hat die Nachricht erhalten."
Ricevitore
Transliteration: Ricevitore
"Il ricevitore ha catturato il segnale."
Receptor
Transliteration: Recept-or
"El receptor recibió la señal correctamente."
Receptor
Transliteration: Recept-or
"O receptor está funcionando bem."
प्राप्तकर्ता
Transliteration: Praptakarta
"प्राप्तकर्ता ने पुरस्कार स्वीकार किया।"
接收器
Transliteration: Jiēshōuqì
"接收器成功接收了信号。"
수신기
Transliteration: Susingi
"수신기가 신호를 성공적으로 받았습니다."
受信機
Transliteration: Jushinki
"受信機は信号を正常に受信しました。"
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