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Recibir Preterite Tense

Learn to express receiving in Spanish with the Preterite Tense of recibir. Our comprehensive page includes a full conjugation chart, interactive verb games, and sentences using recibir in various contexts. Master this essential verb to enhance your conversational skills. For more on Spanish verbs, check out Spanish conjugation. Perfect your recibir conjugation skills at our recibir conjugation page.

Verb Meaning(s): to receive

Verb Chart: Recibir Preterite Tense

Yo

recibí

I received

Nosotros

recibimos

we received

(Juana, Juan)

recibiste

you received

Vosotros

(informal Spain)

recibisteis

you all received

Él/Ella/Ud.

(Sra./Dr. García)

recibió

he/she/you received

Ellos/Ellas/Uds.

recibieron

they/you all received

Recibir Preterite Tense Practice

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Preterite Tense

Recibir Preterite Sentence Examples

1. Ayer recibí un paquete que estaba esperando.
Yesterday, I received a package I was waiting for.
2. ¿Recibiste mi correo electrónico sobre la reunión?
Did you receive my email about the meeting?
3. Él recibió una carta de su amigo en el extranjero.
He received a letter from his friend abroad.
4. Ella recibió muchos regalos en su cumpleaños.
She received many gifts on her birthday.
5. ¿Recibió Ud. la confirmación de la reserva del hotel?
Did you receive the hotel booking confirmation?
6. Nosotros recibimos buenas noticias sobre el resultado del proyecto.
We received good news about the project outcome.
7. ¿Recibieron ellos las instrucciones para el montaje del mueble?
Did they receive the instructions for assembling the furniture?
8. Las chicas recibieron medallas en la competencia de natación.
The girls received medals in the swimming competition.
9. ¿Recibieron Uds. los resultados de los exámenes?
Did you all receive the exam results?
10. Vosotros recibisteis una invitación para el evento de gala.
You all (Spain) received an invitation for the gala event.