🇪🇸 Spanish

recibo

masculine

el recibo

receipt

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recibo
/el reˈθiβo/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say recibo in Spanish?

IPA
/el reˈθiβo/

How do you pronounce recibo in Spanish?

recibo is pronounced /el reˈθiβo/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El recibo original está perdido, pero tengo el recibo duplicado que el vendedor me proporcionó.

The original receipt is lost, but I have the duplicate receipt that the seller provided me.

El recibo antiguo no sirve para la garantía; necesito el recibo nuevo de esta compra.

The old receipt is not useful for the warranty; I need the new receipt from this purchase.

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Why is it masculine?

Recibo is masculine because it derives from the Latin "receptum" (past participle of "recipere," meaning "to receive"). In Spanish, nouns ending in -o are typically masculine. The word evolved from the Latin neuter noun "receptum," but in Spanish it adopted the masculine gender following the regular pattern of -o ending words.

What is the Spanish word for receipt?

The Spanish word for receipt is el recibo — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇮🇹 Italianricevuta flips!lafeminine

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