receita

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)

1. receipt
2. prescription

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• receyta (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese receita, reçepta, from Latin recepta, feminine of receptus (“received”), from perfect passive participle of recipiō (“I receive”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁe.ˈsej.ta/, /ʁe.ˈsej.tɐ/
• IPA^(key): /he.ˈsej.ta/
• IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.ˈsɐj.tɐ/, /ʁɨ.ˈsej.tɐ/
• Hyphenation: re‧cei‧ta

Noun

receita f (plural s)

1. (cooking) recipe (instructions for making or preparing food dishes)
2. (medicine) prescription (written order for the administration of a medicine)
3. (medicine) formula for a medicine
4. (money) income (money one or an organisation earns)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:receita.

Synonyms

• (prescription): prescrição
• (medical formula): fórmula
• (income): arrecadação, renda

Derived terms

• receita derivada

Related terms

• receitado
• receitador
• receitante

• receitar
• receitário
• receituário

Verb

receita

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:receitar.