Italian

percepire

verb

Rendere consapevole attraverso i sensi o l'intelletto; avvertire, notare o comprendere qualcosa.

English: to sense, perceive, to notice, to understand

  • Riuscivo a percepire un odore strano nella stanza. — I could sense a strange smell in the room.
  • Lei ha percepito subito il cambiamento nel suo atteggiamento. — She immediately noticed the change in his attitude.
verb

Ricevere una somma di denaro, come uno stipendio o un reddito.

English: to receive (a sum of money)

  • Lui percepisce uno stipendio mensile. — He receives a monthly salary.
  • Molti pensionati percepiscono una pensione. — Many retirees receive a pension.
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