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How do you say recette in French?
How do you pronounce recette in French?
recette is pronounced /la ʁəsɛt/ in French.
Example sentences
La recette traditionnelle de ma grand-mère est très secrète et délicieuse.
My grandmother's traditional recipe is very secret and delicious.
Cette nouvelle recette italienne est facile à préparer et absolument parfaite.
This new Italian recipe is easy to prepare and absolutely perfect.
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Why is it feminine?
Recette is feminine because it derives from the Latin "recepta" (feminine past participle of "recipere," meaning "to receive"), which retained its feminine gender when adopted into Old French. The word originally referred to receipts or medical prescriptions, and this Latin feminine form persisted through regular sound changes into modern French.
What is the French word for recipe?
The French word for recipe is la recette — feminine.
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