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prescribir

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Asturian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin praescrībere.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɾeskɾiˈbiɾ/ [pɾes.kɾiˈβ̞iɾ]
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: pres‧cri‧bir

Verb

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prescribir

  1. (law) to prescribe

Conjugation

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Further reading

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Spanish

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Etymology

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    Learned borrowing from Latin praescrībere.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /pɾeskɾiˈbiɾ/ [pɾes.kɾiˈβ̞iɾ]
    • Rhymes: -iɾ
    • Syllabification: pres‧cri‧bir

    Verb

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    prescribir (first-person singular present prescribo, first-person singular preterite prescribí, past participle prescrito or (Argentina and Uruguay) prescripto)

    1. (medicine) to prescribe
      Synonym: recetar
    2. (law) to prescribe

    Usage notes

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    • The past participle form prescripto is used in Argentina and Uruguay.

    Conjugation

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    Further reading

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