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recipe in French

recipe in French is recette — recipe means a set of instructions for cooking a dish, listing ingredients and the steps to combine and prepare them.

recipe in French

recette
noun
Now especially, a set of instructions for making or preparing food dishes. [from 18th c.]

What does "recipe" mean?

  1. noun A set of instructions for cooking a dish, listing ingredients and the steps to combine and prepare them.
    "Could you write down your recipe for vegetable soup so I can try it?"
  2. noun Figuratively, a plan or formula likely to bring about a certain result.
    "Staying up late every night is a recipe for being tired and grumpy."
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recipe in a sentence

  • Could you write down your recipe for vegetable soup so I can try it?
  • She followed her grandmother's recipe for apple pie exactly.
  • Staying up late every night is a recipe for being tired and grumpy.
  • Cutting corners on safety is a recipe for disaster.

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What is "recipe" in French?
"recipe" in French is recette. recipe means: A set of instructions for cooking a dish, listing ingredients and the steps to combine and prepare them.
How do you use "recipe" in a sentence?
Example: "Could you write down your recipe for vegetable soup so I can try it?" In French, "recipe" is recette.
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