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No. 11,506 in French

reçut

"Reçut" means "received."

In a sentence

  • Il reçut une lettre de son ami.

    He received a letter from his friend.

    In this sentence, 'reçut' is used as the third-person singular past tense of the verb 'recevoir' (to receive), emphasizing the action of receiving something in the past.

  • Elle reçut un prix pour son travail remarquable.

    She received an award for her outstanding work.

    Here, 'reçut' is used in a similar past tense context, signifying the act of receiving an award in recognition of something achieved in the past.

  • Ils reçurent un accueil chaleureux à leur arrivée.

    They received a warm welcome upon their arrival.

    In this example, 'reçurent' (which is plural form and a variation of 'reçut') is utilized to highlight the welcoming encounter experienced by a group in the past.

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