No. 5,513 in Spanish
percibir
To perceive or to detect.
In a sentence
¿Logras percibir el aroma de las flores?
Can you perceive the aroma of the flowers?
Here, 'percibir' is used to describe the sensory action of noticing or detecting smells through perception.
Es difícil percibir sus verdaderas intenciones.
It is difficult to perceive their true intentions.
In this sentence, 'percibir' implies understanding or grasping the meaning behind someone's actions or intentions.
Muchos trabajadores no logran percibir un salario justo.
Many workers do not manage to receive a fair salary.
Here, 'percibir' refers to the act of receiving or obtaining payment or compensation.
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