Received meanings in Norwegian

mottatt

Example:

I have received your letter.

Jeg har mottatt brevet ditt.

The package was received yesterday.

Pakken ble mottatt i går.

Usage: formalContext: Used in official or written communication, such as letters or emails.

Note: This is the most common translation and is used in both formal and informal contexts.

akseptert

Example:

Her proposal was received well by the committee.

Hennes forslag ble akseptert godt av komiteen.

The new policy was received positively by the staff.

Den nye politikken ble akseptert positivt av de ansatte.

Usage: formalContext: Used when referring to acceptance or approval of ideas, proposals, or feedback.

Note: This usage emphasizes the positive reception of something.

fått

Example:

Have you received the news?

Har du fått nyheten?

I received the information last week.

Jeg fikk informasjonen forrige uke.

Usage: informalContext: Common in everyday conversation, especially when talking about receiving information or news.

Note: This is a more casual way to express receiving something.

innhentet

Example:

The data was received from various sources.

Dataene ble innhentet fra ulike kilder.

All responses were received by the deadline.

Alle svarene ble innhentet innen fristen.

Usage: formalContext: Used in research or data collection contexts, often referring to gathering information.

Note: This term implies that something was actively gathered or collected.

overlevert

Example:

The award was received by the winner.

Prisen ble overlevert til vinneren.

The message was received by the intended recipient.

Meldingen ble overlevert til den tiltenkte mottakeren.

Usage: formalContext: Used in contexts where something is handed over or delivered.

Note: This usage focuses on the act of delivery rather than just receipt.

obtained

To obtain something means to acquire or get possession of it.

Example: She obtained the package from the post office.

Note: Obtained implies actively acquiring something, whereas received can be more passive.

acquired

To acquire something means to gain or come into possession of it.

Example: He acquired a new skill after attending the workshop.

Note: Acquired emphasizes the process of gaining something, similar to obtained.

procured

To procure something means to obtain or secure it, often through effort or action.

Example: The company procured new equipment for the project.

Note: Procured suggests obtaining something through deliberate action or effort.

received

To receive something means to be given or presented with it.

Example: She received a gift from her friend.

Note: This is the original word provided.

Received wisdom

This phrase refers to traditional or commonly accepted beliefs or opinions.

Example: According to received wisdom, breakfast is the most important meal of the day.

Note: The word 'received' in this context implies that the wisdom has been passed down or accepted over time.

Received pronunciation

This term refers to the standard accent of British English traditionally considered the most correct or prestigious.

Example: She has a very clear received pronunciation, which is often associated with prestige.

Note: In this case, 'received' indicates that this pronunciation is widely accepted or recognized.

Received a warm welcome

To be warmly welcomed or greeted in a friendly and enthusiastic manner.

Example: The new employee received a warm welcome from her colleagues on her first day.

Note: This phrase emphasizes the positive and enthusiastic nature of the welcome received.

Received with open arms

To be welcomed very warmly and enthusiastically.

Example: When she returned home after a long trip, her family received her with open arms.

Note: It conveys a sense of wholehearted acceptance and joy in welcoming someone.

Received a shock

To be surprised or startled by an unexpected or unpleasant event.

Example: He received a shock when he saw the final exam results and realized he had failed.

Note: In this context, 'received' indicates the sudden and unexpected nature of the shock.

Received a standing ovation

To be applauded enthusiastically while standing as a sign of appreciation or approval.

Example: The performance was so moving that the entire audience rose to their feet and gave a standing ovation.

Note: It highlights the exceptional nature of the applause received for a performance or achievement.

Received a promotion

To be given a higher job title or position due to one's achievements or merit.

Example: After years of hard work, he finally received a promotion to a managerial position.

Note: It signifies a formal recognition and advancement in one's career or job status.

Got

In spoken language, 'got' is often used as a slang term to mean 'received' or 'understood'.

Example: I got your message.

Note: Casual and informal alternative to 'received'.

Picked up

When something is 'picked up', it means that it was received or obtained.

Example: I picked up the package from the post office.

Note: Informal way to indicate reception or acquisition.

Scored

In informal language, 'scored' can mean having received or acquired something, often in a fortunate or unexpected way.

Example: She scored a great gift for her birthday.

Note: Implies an element of luck or success in receiving something.

Bagged

To 'bag' something can mean to have successfully received or secured it, particularly in terms of achievement or acquisition.

Example: He bagged a new job.

Note: Conveys a sense of accomplishment in receiving or obtaining something.

Copped

In slang terms, 'copped' is used to indicate that something has been received or gained, often with an implication of obtaining through effort or skill.

Example: She copped the award for best performance.

Note: Suggests earning or acquiring something through skill or effort.

Nabbed

'Nabbed' can be used informally to mean having received or seized something, typically in a quick or opportunistic manner.

Example: They nabbed the opportunity to showcase their talents.

Note: Implies seizing or grabbing an opportunity or item.

Snagged

To 'snag' something means to have successfully received or obtained it, often in a somewhat unexpected or fortunate way.

Example: He snagged a date for the party.

Note: Carries a connotation of unexpected or fortunate acquisition.

I received a letter from my friend yesterday.

Jeg mottok et brev fra vennen min i går.

She received a scholarship for her academic achievements.

Hun mottok et stipend for sine akademiske prestasjoner.

The company received a lot of positive feedback from their customers.

Selskapet mottok mye positiv tilbakemelding fra kundene sine.

Received - Verb (Verb) / Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense)

Lemma: receive

Conjugations

Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): received

Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): receiving

Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): receives

Verb, base form (Verb, base form): receive

Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): receive

Syllabification and Stress

received Contains 1 syllables: received

Phonetic transcription:

received , (The red syllable is stressed)

The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.

received: 800 - 900 (Extremely common).

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Received