receiver

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• General-American: /ɹəˈsi.vɚ/
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• UK: /ɹɪˈsiː.və/
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• rhymes with -iːvə(ɹ)
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• CMU ARPABET: R AH0 S IY1 V ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: R IH0 S IY1 V ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 3: R IY0 S IY1 V ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Inherited from Middle English receyvour, from Anglo-Norman receverre, receivour et al., later also reformed as receive + -er. Compare recevor, rescaivour.

238 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: ontvanger — person who receives
• Albanian: marrës — person who receives
• Albanian: marrëse — person who receives
• Arabic: مُسْتَلِم (mustalim) — person who receives
• Arabic: مُسْتَلِمَة (mustalima) — person who receives
• Armenian: ստացող (stacʻoġ) — person who receives
• Azerbaijani: alıcı — person who receives
• Belarusian: атрыма́льнік (atrymálʹnik) — person who receives
• Belarusian: атрыма́льніца (atrymálʹnica) — person who receives
• Belarusian: атрыма́ч (atrymáč) — person who receives
• Belarusian: атрыма́чка (atrymáčka) — person who receives
• Bulgarian: получа́тел (polučátel) — person who receives
• Bulgarian: получа́телка (polučátelka) — person who receives
• Burmese: လက်ခံသူ (lakhkamsu) — person who receives
• Chinese Mandarin: 收件人 (shōujiànrén) — person who receives
• Czech: příjemce — person who receives
• Czech: příjemkyně — person who receives
• Czech: adresát — person who receives
• Czech: adresátka — person who receives
• Danish: modtager — person who receives
• Dutch: ontvanger — person who receives
• Dutch: ontvangster — person who receives
• Estonian: saaja — person who receives
• Finnish: vastaanottaja — person who receives
• Finnish: saaja — person who receives
• French: destinataire — person who receives
• Georgian: მიმღები (mimɣebi) — person who receives
• German: Empfänger — person who receives
• German: Empfängerin — person who receives
• Greek: αποδέκτης (apodéktis) — person who receives
• Greek: παραλήπτης (paralíptis) — person who receives
• Hindi: प्राप्तकर्ता (prāptakartā) — person who receives
• Hindi: लाभार्थी (lābhārthī) — person who receives
• Hindi: आदाता (ādātā) — person who receives
• Hindi: ग्रहीता (grahītā) — person who receives
• Hungarian: átvevő — person who receives
• Hungarian: címzett — person who receives
• Hungarian: fogadó fél — person who receives
• Icelandic: móttakandi — person who receives
• Indonesian: penerima — person who receives
• Japanese: 受取人 (uketorinin) — person who receives
• Kazakh: алушы (aluşy) — person who receives
• Kazakh: қабылдаушы (qabyldauşy) — person who receives
• Khmer: អ្នកទទួល (nĕək tɔɔtɔtuəl) — person who receives
• Korean: 수취인 (suchwiin) — person who receives
• Korean: 받는 사람 (banneun saram) — person who receives
• Korean: 수신인 (susinin) — person who receives
• Northern Kurdish: wergir — person who receives
• Kyrgyz: алуучу (aluucu) — person who receives
• Lao: ຜູ້ຮັບ (phū hap) — person who receives
• Latvian: saņēmējs — person who receives
• Latvian: saņēmēja — person who receives
• Lithuanian: gavėjas — person who receives
• Lithuanian: gavėja — person who receives
• Macedonian: примател (primatel) — person who receives
• Macedonian: примателка (primatelka) — person who receives
• Macedonian: примач (primač) — person who receives
• Macedonian: примачка (primačka) — person who receives
• Malay: penerima — person who receives
• Middle English: receyvour — person who receives
• Mongolian: хүлээн авагч (xüleen avagč) — person who receives
• Norwegian Bokmål: mottaker — person who receives
• Iranian Persian: گیرَنْدِه (girande) — person who receives
• Polish: odbiorca — person who receives
• Polish: odbiorczyni — person who receives
• Polish: biorca — person who receives
• Portuguese: destinatário — person who receives
• Portuguese: recebedor — person who receives
• Romanian: destinatar — person who receives
• Romanian: destinatară — person who receives
• Russian: получа́тель (polučátelʹ) — person who receives
• Russian: получа́тельница (polučátelʹnica) — person who receives
• Serbo-Croatian: prìmatelj — person who receives
• Serbo-Croatian: primatèljica — person who receives
• Serbo-Croatian: прѝматељ — person who receives
• Serbo-Croatian: приматѐљица — person who receives
• Slovak: príjemca — person who receives
• Slovak: príjemkyňa — person who receives
• Slovene: prejemnik — person who receives
• Slovene: prejemnica — person who receives
• Spanish: destinatario — person who receives
• Spanish: recibidor — person who receives
• Swedish: mottagare — person who receives
• Tajik: гиранда (giranda) — person who receives
• Tatar: алучы (aluçı) — person who receives
• Thai: ผู้รับ (pûu-ráp) — person who receives
• Turkish: alıcı — person who receives
• Turkmen: alyjy — person who receives
• Ukrainian: оде́ржувач (odéržuvač) — person who receives
• Ukrainian: оде́ржувачка (odéržuvačka) — person who receives
• Urdu: وُصُول کُنِنْدَہ (vusūl kuninda) — person who receives
• Uzbek: oluvchi — person who receives
• Vietnamese: người nhận — person who receives
• Finnish: selvitysmies — trustee
• Hungarian: vagyonkezelő — trustee
• Hungarian: gondnok — trustee
• Hungarian: meghatalmazott — trustee
• Dutch: curator — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Finnish: pesänhoitaja — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• French: receveur — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• German: Konkursverwalter — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• German: Insolvenzverwalter — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Greek: φοροεισπράκτορας (foroeispráktoras) — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Hebrew: כונס נכסים (konés nekhasím) — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Hungarian: csődtömeggondnok — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Hungarian: csődgondnok — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Hungarian: csődbiztos — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Hungarian: felszámolóbiztos — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Hungarian: vagyonfelügyelő — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Irish: glacadóir — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Latin: cūrātor bonōrum — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Russian: ко́нкурсный управля́ющий (kónkursnyj upravljájuščij) — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Serbo-Croatian: стечајни управитељ — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Serbo-Croatian: stečajni upravitelj — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Slovene: stečajni upravitelj — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Swedish: konkursförvaltare — person appointed to settle financial affairs
• Danish: hæler — person who accepts stolen goods
• Finnish: luukuttaja — person who accepts stolen goods
• French: receleur — person who accepts stolen goods
• German: Hehler — person who accepts stolen goods
• Greek: κλεπταποδόχος (kleptapodóchos) — person who accepts stolen goods
• Hungarian: orgazda — person who accepts stolen goods
• Irish: glacadóir — person who accepts stolen goods
• Italian: ricettatore — person who accepts stolen goods
• Middle English: recettour — person who accepts stolen goods
• Norwegian Bokmål: heler — person who accepts stolen goods
• Portuguese: receptador — person who accepts stolen goods
• Swedish: hälare — person who accepts stolen goods
• Walloon: riceleu — person who accepts stolen goods
• Arabic: مِذْيَاع (miḏyāʕ) — electronic device
• Arabic: رَادِيُو (rādiyū) — electronic device
• Azerbaijani: qəbuledici — electronic device
• Belarusian: прыёмнік (pryjómnik) — electronic device
• Bulgarian: прие́мник (priémnik) — electronic device
• Catalan: receptor — electronic device
• Chinese Mandarin: 收音機 /收音机 (shōuyīnjī) — electronic device
• Czech: přijímač — electronic device
• Danish: modtager — electronic device
• Finnish: vastaanotin — electronic device
• French: récepteur — electronic device
• Galician: receptor — electronic device
• Georgian: მიმღები (mimɣebi) — electronic device
• German: Empfangsgerät — electronic device
• German: Empfänger — electronic device
• Greek: δέκτης (déktis) — electronic device
• Hebrew: מַקְלֵט (maklét) — electronic device
• Hungarian: vevőkészülék — electronic device
• Italian: cornetta — electronic device
• Japanese: 受信機 (jushinki) — electronic device
• Kazakh: қабылдауыш (qabyldauyş) — electronic device
• Korean: 수신기 (susin'gi) — electronic device
• Macedonian: приемник (priemnik) — electronic device
• Norwegian Bokmål: mottaker — electronic device
• Occitan: receptor — electronic device
• Polish: odbiornik — electronic device
• Portuguese: receptor — electronic device
• Russian: приёмник (prijómnik) — electronic device
• Slovak: prijímač — electronic device
• Swedish: mottagare — electronic device
• Ukrainian: прийма́ч (pryjmáč) — electronic device
• Azerbaijani: qəbuledici — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Belarusian: прыёмнік (pryjómnik) — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Bulgarian: прие́мник (priémnik) — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Czech: přijímač — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Danish: modtager — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Finnish: vastaanotin — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Hungarian: rádióvevő — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Māori: kawereo — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Pannonian Rusyn: примач (primač) — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Polish: odbiornik — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Russian: приёмник (prijómnik) — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Slovak: prijímač — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Thai: เครื่องรับวิทยุ — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Ukrainian: прийма́ч (pryjmáč) — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Uzbek: priyomnik — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Vietnamese: máy thu thanh — electronic device that receives and converts signal
• Afrikaans: gehoorstuk — telephone handset
• Arabic: سَمَّاعَة (sammāʕa) — telephone handset
• Belarusian: тру́бка (trúbka) — telephone handset
• Belarusian: слу́хаўка (slúxawka) — telephone handset
• Bulgarian: слуша́лка (slušálka) — telephone handset
• Chinese Mandarin: 話筒 /话筒 (huàtǒng) — telephone handset
• Chinese Mandarin: 聽筒 /听筒 (tīngtǒng) — telephone handset
• Chinese Mandarin: 受話器 /受话器 (shòuhuàqì) — telephone handset
• Czech: sluchátko — telephone handset
• Danish: telefonrør — telephone handset
• Dutch: hoorn — telephone handset
• Esperanto: aŭdilo — telephone handset
• Esperanto: aŭskultilo — telephone handset
• Finnish: kuuloke — telephone handset
• Finnish: luuri — telephone handset
• French: écouteur — telephone handset
• German: Hörer — telephone handset
• Greek: ακουστικό (akoustikó) — telephone handset
• Hindi: रिसीवर (risīvar) — telephone handset
• Hungarian: telefonkagyló — telephone handset
• Irish: glacadán — telephone handset
• Irish: glacadóir — telephone handset
• Japanese: 受話器 (juwaki) — telephone handset
• Kashubian: słëchôwka — telephone handset
• Korean: 수화기 (suhwagi) — telephone handset
• Lao: ຫູໂທລະສັບ (hū thō la sap) — telephone handset
• Macedonian: слушалка (slušalka) — telephone handset
• Māori: kawereo — telephone handset
• Iranian Persian: گوشی (guši) — telephone handset
• Polish: słuchawka — telephone handset
• Russian: телефо́нная тру́бка (telefónnaja trúbka) — telephone handset
• Russian: тру́бка (trúbka) — telephone handset
• Serbo-Croatian: слу̏шалица — telephone handset
• Serbo-Croatian: slȕšalica — telephone handset
• Slovak: slúchadlo — telephone handset
• Slovene: slušalka — telephone handset
• Swedish: telefonlur — telephone handset
• Swedish: lur — telephone handset
• Tajik: гӯшак (güšak) — telephone handset
• Tajik: гӯшаки телефон (güšak-i telefon) — telephone handset
• Thai: หูโทรศัพท์ — telephone handset
• Turkish: ahize — telephone handset
• Turkmen: trubka — telephone handset
• Ukrainian: слу́хавка (slúxavka) — telephone handset
• Ukrainian: тру́бка (trúbka) — telephone handset
• Uzbek: trubka — telephone handset
• Vietnamese: ống nghe — telephone handset
• Vietnamese: ống nói — telephone handset
• Vietnamese: ống điện thoại — telephone handset
• Finnish: laitahyökkääjä — in American football
• Hungarian: fogadójátékos — in American football
• Hungarian: elkapó játékos — in American football
• Bulgarian: посреща́ч (posreštáč) — in tennis
• Finnish: vastaanottaja — in tennis
• Bulgarian: резервоа́р (rezervoár) — element of system
• Finnish: vastin — element of system
• Finnish: lukonkehys — part of a firearm containing the action
• Finnish: laatikko — part of a firearm containing the action
• Finnish: välittäjä — vessel in a compound steam engine
• Finnish: resiiveri — vessel in a compound steam engine
• Hungarian: gyűjtőtartály — vessel in a compound steam engine
• Irish: gabhdán — (chemistry) vessel for receiving and holding the products of distillation, or for containing gases