receita

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese receita, from Latin recepta, feminine of receptus (“received”), from perfect passive participle of recipiō (“I receive”).

Noun

receita f (plural receitas)

  1. receipt
  2. prescription

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈsej.tɐ/ [heˈseɪ̯.tɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁeˈsej.tɐ/ [χeˈseɪ̯.tɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈsej.ta/ [heˈseɪ̯.ta]
 

  • Hyphenation: re‧cei‧ta

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese receita, reçepta, from Latin recepta, feminine of receptus (“received”), from perfect passive participle of recipiō (“to receive”).

Alternative forms

Noun

receita f (plural receitas)

  1. (cooking) recipe (instructions for making or preparing food dishes)
  2. (medicine) prescription (written order for the administration of a medicine)
    Synonym: prescrição
  3. (medicine) formula for a medicine
    Synonym: fórmula
  4. (money) income (money one or an organisation earns)
    Synonyms: arrecadação, renda
Quotations

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Derived terms
  • receita derivada

Verb

receita

  1. inflection of receitar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
Quotations

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