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recibirse

Spanish, verb/reθiˈbiɾse/

recibirse is spelled R-E-C-I-B-I-R-S-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 41,788th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Recibirse is a Spanish verb meaning “infinitive of recibir combined with se” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acabar una formación universitaria o profesional y obtener el diploma correspondiente que lo faculta para…”.

What does recibirse mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    infinitive of recibir combined with se

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Acabar una formación universitaria o profesional y obtener el diploma correspondiente que lo faculta para ejercer la profesión.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of recibirse

  • haberse recibido impersonal infinitive
  • recibiéndose impersonal gerund
  • habiéndose recibido impersonal gerund
  • recibido impersonal participle
  • me recibo first-person singular indicative
  • te recibes second-person singular indicative
  • te recibís second-person singular vos-form
  • se recibe third-person singular indicative
  • nos recibimos first-person plural indicative
  • os recibís second-person plural indicative
  • se reciben third-person plural indicative
  • me recibía first-person singular indicative
  • te recibías second-person singular indicative
  • se recibía third-person singular indicative
  • nos recibíamos first-person plural indicative
  • os recibíais second-person plural indicative
  • se recibían third-person plural indicative
  • me recibí first-person singular indicative

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce recibirse?

  • /reθiˈbiɾse/
  • [re.θiˈβ̞iɾ.se]
  • /resiˈbiɾse/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is recibirse in Spanish?

recibirse appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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