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No. 2,394 in French

reçue

"Reçue" means "received" (feminine singular form).

In a sentence

  • Je suis heureuse que ma lettre ait été reçue.

    I am happy that my letter was received.

    Here, 'reçue' is the past participle of 'recevoir' and is used in passive voice to indicate the letter being received.

  • Les impressions reçues ce jour-là étaient mémorables.

    The impressions received that day were memorable.

    In this sentence, 'reçues' is used as an adjective to qualify the noun 'impressions,' indicating that the impressions were obtained or experienced.

  • Elle a bien reçue ma décision sans contestation.

    She accepted my decision without objection.

    Here, 'reçue' serves as part of a past tense construction, referring to someone's understanding or acceptance of something presented to them.

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