reciente

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reˈθjente/ [reˈθjẽn̪.t̪e] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /reˈsjente/ [reˈsjẽn̪.t̪e] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: re‧cien‧te

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin recentem.

Adjective

reciente m or f (masculine and feminine plural recientes)

1. recent

Derived terms

• recién
• recientemente

Noun

reciente m (plural recientes)

1. (Andalusia) yeast

   Synonym: levadura

Derived terms

• recentar

Etymology 2

Verb

reciente

1. inflection of recentar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “reciente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025