recipient

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɹəˈsɪp.i.ənt/
• IPA: /ɹɪ.ˈsɪ.pi.ənt/

Noun

recipient (plural recipients)

1. One who receives.

   the recipient of money or goods

   My e-mail never reached the intended recipient.

2. (medicine) An individual receiving donor organs or tissues.
3. (chemistry) The portion of an alembic or other still in which the distilled liquid is collected.

Translations

• French: receveur, receveuse, destinataire, récipiendaire
• German: Empfänger, Empfängerin
• Portuguese: receptor, destinatário
• Russian: получа́тель
• Spanish: receptor, receptora, adjudicatario (formal; law)

Translations

• French: personne gréffée
• German: Empfänger
• Portuguese: receptor
• Spanish: receptor

Translations

• Spanish: recipiente

Adjective

recipient (not comparable)

1. receiving

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