recetar

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.seˈta(ʁ)/ [he.seˈta(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʁe.seˈta(ɾ)/ [he.seˈta(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.seˈta(ʁ)/ [χe.seˈta(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.seˈta(ɻ)/ [he.seˈta(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.sɛˈtaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.sɛˈta.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: re‧ce‧tar

Verb

recetar (first-person singular present receto, first-person singular preterite recetei, past participle recetado)

  1. to keep something that was stolen

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

From receta (prescription) + -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /reθeˈtaɾ/ [re.θeˈt̪aɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /reseˈtaɾ/ [re.seˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: re‧ce‧tar

Verb

recetar (first-person singular present receto, first-person singular preterite receté, past participle recetado)

  1. (transitive) to prescribe
    Synonym: prescribir
    • 2022 August 23, Pablo Linde, “El ejercicio físico es el ‘medicamento’ perfecto: ¿deberían los médicos recetarlo?”, in El País:
      Si el ejercicio físico fuera una pastilla, no habría médico que no la recetara.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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