recién

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From the adjective reciente (recent). Compare Portuguese recém.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /reˈθjen/ [reˈθjẽn]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /reˈsjen/ [reˈsjẽn]
  • Rhymes: -en
  • Syllabification: re‧cién

Adverb

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recién

  1. just
  2. recently; new-, newly-
    Synonyms: recientemente, reciente
    recién nacidonewborn
    recién casadonewlywed
  3. freshly
    Synonym: frescamente

See also

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Further reading

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