No. 1,371 in French
reçoit
"Receives"
In a sentence
Il reçoit un cadeau chaque année.
He receives a gift every year.
Here 'reçoit' means 'receives' and indicates the act of getting something from someone.
Elle reçoit souvent des compliments pour ses dessins.
She often receives compliments for her drawings.
In this context, 'receives' refers to hearing or obtaining positive remarks or praises.
Cette maison reçoit beaucoup de lumière naturelle.
This house receives a lot of natural light.
'Receives' here is metaphorically used to signify that the house gets or lets in light naturally.
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