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recipient

recipient

Meaning of recipient

a person who receives something

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British English/rɪˈsɪpiənt/
American English/rɪˈsɪpiənt/
Russian transcription[pəlʊˈt͡ɕatʲɪlʲ]
recipient
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recipient with Russian translation

recipient usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Получатель посылки расписался за неё у двери.

The recipient of the package signed for it at the door.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, проверьте адрес электронной почты получателя, прежде чем отправлять файл.

Please check the recipient's email address before you send the file.

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recipient belongs to the topic "Documents and Paperwork, Business Email". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

recipientполучатель
childребёнок
guestгость
greetingприветствие
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа

recipient synonyms

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What's the difference between recipient / addressee / receiver / beneficiary

🇬🇧English
recipient

получатель — a person who receives something

B1Often

The recipient of the package signed for it at the door.

Получатель посылки расписался за неё у двери.

R
🇬🇧English
recipient

the exact general term for a person who receives something

B1Very Often

The recipient signed for the package.

Получатель расписался за посылку.

A
🇬🇧English
addressee

the person to whom a letter, email, or package is addressed

B1Often

Please confirm the addressee before sending the email.

Пожалуйста, уточните адресата перед отправкой письма.

R
🇬🇧English
receiver

a person or thing that receives something; can also mean a device that receives signals

B1Very Often

The receiver of the award thanked the committee.

Получатель награды поблагодарил комитет.

B
🇬🇧English
beneficiary

a person who gets money, advantages, or benefits, especially from an arrangement, insurance, or a will

B1Often

She is the main beneficiary of the trust.

Она является основным выгодоприобретателем траста.

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How to pronounce recipient and what this word means

recipient translation: получатель. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce recipient

/rɪˈsɪpiənt/

recipient translation

получатель

recipient examples

The recipient of the package signed for it at the door.

recipient transcription

/rɪˈsɪpiənt/, /rɪˈsɪpiənt/

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recipient meaning: what does it mean?

a person who receives something

recipient pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

recipient is pronounced as /rɪˈsɪpiənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

recipient definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The recipient of the package signed for it at the door. Translation: Получатель посылки расписался за неё у двери.

Is recipient part of Business Email vocabulary?

Yes, recipient (получатель) can be learned in the Business Email topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is recipient part of Documents and Paperwork vocabulary?

Yes, recipient (получатель) can be learned in the Documents and Paperwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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