🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

レシピ

Pronunciation / Transliteration: reshipi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Recipe/ˈrɛs.ɪ.pi/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"私はおいしいチョコレートケーキのレシピを見つけました。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required.

    "I found a delicious recipe for chocolate cake online."
  2. 2

    A method or procedure for achieving a desired result.

    "The recipe for success in business often involves hard work and dedication."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'recipe' originates from the Latin 'recipere', meaning 'to receive' or 'to take'. It evolved through Middle French 'recette', which referred to a medical prescription, before taking on its modern culinary meaning in English during the late 14th century.

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