🇵🇹 Portuguese

receitas

feminine

as receitas

recipes

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receitas
/as ʁeˈsejtɐs/
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How do you say receitas in Portuguese?

IPA
/as ʁeˈsejtɐs/

How do you pronounce receitas in Portuguese?

receitas is pronounced /as ʁeˈsejtɐs/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

A receita tradicional foi passada de geração em geração na minha família.

The traditional recipe was passed down from generation to generation in my family.

Essa receita médica é muito importante para o tratamento da doença.

This medical prescription is very important for the treatment of the illness.

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Why is it feminine?

Receitas is feminine because it derives from the Latin "recepta" (feminine past participle of "recipere," meaning "to receive"), which retained the feminine gender as it evolved into Portuguese; the word originally referred to a received or accepted formula, particularly in medical and culinary contexts.

What is the Portuguese word for recipes?

The Portuguese word for recipes is as receitas — feminine.

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