This is the 3186th most frequent Catalan word.
rebien
"Rebien" means "very well" or "extremely well" in English.
The verb 'rebien' here is used in the past imperfect tense (from the verb 'rebre') to indicate an ongoing or habitual action in the past.
Cada setmana, els estudiants rebien classes de música.
Every week, the students received music lessons.
In this sentence, 'rebien' describes an habitual action in the past, showing a regular practice at a certain time.
En aquells dies, moltes cases rebien el servei de correu només un cop al mes.
In those days, many houses received mail service only once a month.
Here 'rebien' conveys an ongoing or usual occurrence in the past, aligning with the imperfect tense usage for describing habitual events.