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receiver in Portuguese

receiver in Portuguese is destinatário, recebedor, receptador — receiver means a person or thing that receives something.

receiver in Portuguese

destinatário
noun
A person who receives.
recebedor
noun
A person who receives.
receptador
noun
A person who accepts stolen goods. [from 14th c.]
receptor
noun
Any of several electronic devices that receive electromagnetic waves, or signals transmitted as such. [from 19th c.]

What does "receiver" mean?

  1. noun A person or thing that receives something.
    "The receiver of the parcel has to sign for it at the door."
  2. noun An electronic device that picks up broadcast signals, or the earpiece of a phone.
    "The old receiver on the kitchen shelf still picks up the local station."
  3. noun A person appointed to manage the assets of a company going through bankruptcy.
    "The receiver sold off the shop's stock to pay back the creditors."
  4. noun In American football, a player whose job is to catch passes.
    "The quarterback threw a long pass, and the receiver sprinted down the field."
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receiver in a sentence

  • The receiver of the parcel has to sign for it at the door.
  • Every message needs a clear sender and a receiver, or it gets lost.
  • The old receiver on the kitchen shelf still picks up the local station.
  • She lifted the receiver and dialled her sister's number.

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What is "receiver" in Portuguese?
"receiver" in Portuguese is destinatário, recebedor, receptador. receiver means: A person or thing that receives something.
How do you use "receiver" in a sentence?
Example: "The receiver of the parcel has to sign for it at the door." In Portuguese, "receiver" is destinatário, recebedor, receptador.
Are there other ways to say "receiver" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "receiver": destinatário, recebedor, receptador, receptor.
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