Translation of German word "Rezept" to English
dasRezept
/ʁɛt͡sɛpt/
Meaning
NounA formula for preparing or using a medicine; a prescription; also, a medicine prepared from such instructions.
How to use
Rezept ('recipe / medical prescription') is neuter: das Rezept (plural: die Rezepte). Ein Rezept für Kuchen — A recipe for cake. Ein Rezept ausstellen — To write / issue a prescription.
🇬🇧 English
recipe
Example
Ich brauche ein Rezept für das Abendessen.
I need a recipe for dinner.
Das Rezept ist sehr einfach.
The recipe is very simple.
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Common phrases
- ein Rezept verschreiben— to prescribe / write a prescription
- Backrezept— baking recipe
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What is the definition of the German word "das Rezept"?▼
The German word "das Rezept" is defined as: "A formula for preparing or using a medicine; a prescription; also, a medicine prepared from such instructions."
What does the German word "das Rezept" mean?▼
The German word "das Rezept" means "recipe" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ich brauche ein Rezept für das Abendessen." (which translates as "I need a recipe for dinner.").
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