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No. 13,396 in Spanish

receptor

Receiver; a person or device that receives something.

In a sentence

  • El receptor del mensaje no entendió el significado.

    The recipient of the message did not understand its meaning.

    In this sentence, 'receptor' refers to a person that receives something, in this case a message. It is a noun used to denote someone who is a recipient.

  • El receptor sensorial detecta cambios en el entorno.

    The sensory receptor detects changes in the environment.

    Here, 'receptor' describes an entity that detects or receives stimuli, specifically referring to a biological sensory receptor.

  • El receptor del televisor no está funcionando correctamente.

    The television receiver is not working properly.

    In this context, 'receptor' refers to a mechanical or electronic device that receives signals, such as a television receiver.

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