recipient

Empfänger, Empfängerin

Person, die etwas erhält, etwa ein Geschenk, eine Zahlung, einen Brief oder eine Auszeichnung.

In einfachem Englisch: A person who gets something, such as a gift, payment, letter, or award.

• Please write the recipient’s address clearly.
• Each recipient received a small gift.
• She was one of three recipients of the award.

So benutzt man es: recipient of something (He was the recipient of a scholarship.)

Synonyme: receiver

Gegenteile: sender

Häufige Wendungen: award recipient, intended recipient, recipient of something

Organempfänger, Transplantatempfänger

Person, die ein Organ oder Körpergewebe von einem anderen Menschen erhält.

In einfachem Englisch: A person who receives an organ or body tissue from another person.

• The recipient is recovering well.
• Doctors matched the donor with a suitable recipient.
• Heart transplant recipients need regular medical checks.

So benutzt man es: recipient of something (She was the recipient of a donated kidney.)

Gegenteile: donor

Häufige Wendungen: transplant recipient, kidney recipient, organ recipient

Auffanggefäß, Vorlage

Behälter in einer Destillieranlage, der die Flüssigkeit auffängt, die beim Abkühlen des Dampfes entsteht.

In einfachem Englisch: The container in a still that collects liquid after it has been turned into vapor and cooled.

• The liquid dripped into the recipient.
• A glass recipient collected the cooled liquid.
• They emptied the recipient before continuing the distillation.

Synonyme: receiver, receiving vessel

Häufige Wendungen: glass recipient, distillation recipient, recipient flask