Polyglot Dictionary

receta

/reˈsɛta/

la noun A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain Culinary Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
las recetas

Meaning

  1. recipe; prescription

    • Busco una receta de paella.

      I'm looking for a paella recipe.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

fórmula

Close — both describe a set method or combination, a recipe and a formula.

Similar in other languages

German

Rezept

Rezept is the German word for the same thing — both mean "recipe; prescription."

Portuguese

receita

receita is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "recipe; prescription."

Practice

1 What does receta mean?

2 Fill the gap: Busco una ___ de paella.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches receta?

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