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resibo

resíbo with stress marks

receipt

noun re-SI-bo Spanish origin Less Common

Usage Note

Resibo is a Spanish loanword for a printed or written proof of payment, and asking for one is standard practice at markets, stores, and government offices in the Philippines. Tax compliance campaigns often urge consumers to always demand an opisyal na resibo.

Examples

Beginner

" Nasaan ang resibo? "

Natural Translation

Where is the receipt?

Literal Translation

Where the receipt?

Intermediate

" Hingin mo ang resibo pagkatapos magbayad. "

Natural Translation

Ask for the receipt after paying.

Literal Translation

Ask you the receipt after paying.

Advanced

" Itago mo ang resibo dahil baka kailanganin natin ito kapag nais nating ipagpalit ang sirang gamit. "

Natural Translation

Keep the receipt because we might need it if we want to exchange the defective item.

Literal Translation

Keep you the receipt because maybe need we it when want we to-exchange the broken that item.

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