recibo
Spanish, noun/reˈθibo/
recibo is spelled R-E-C-I-B-O (6 letters) and appears 16 times per million words in written Spanish, the 4,864th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Recibo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “receipt (written acknowledgement of e.g. a sale)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of recibir. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de recibir”.
What does recibo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinereceipt (written acknowledgement of e.g. a sale)
- 2
Mexicomasculinebill (for e.g. electricity or water services)
- 3
masculineliving room
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of recibir
- 2
obsoletefirst-person singular present indicative of recebir
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de recibir. 2. Documento legal que acredita la recepción de mercancías o dinero. 3. Sala pequeña que da entrada a alguna de las estancias habitadas de una casa. 4. Reunión en que una persona recibe en su hogar al general de sus allegados.
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 recibo
- recibos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce recibo?
- /reˈθibo/
- [reˈθi.β̞o]
- /reˈsibo/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to recibo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is recibo in Spanish?
recibo appears 16 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).