receita
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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)
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- 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)
- (cooking) recipe (instructions for making or preparing food dishes)
- (medicine) prescription (written order for the administration of a medicine)
- Synonym: prescrição
- (medicine) formula for a medicine
- Synonym: fórmula
- (money) income (money one or an organisation earns)
- Synonyms: arrecadação, renda
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2
Verb
receita
- inflection of receitar:
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