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reciprocal in Portuguese

reciprocal in Portuguese is recíproco, recíproca — reciprocal means given or felt equally by both sides; mutual, done in return.

reciprocal in Portuguese

recíproco
adj
Of a feeling, action or such: mutual, uniformly felt or done by each party towards the other or others; two-way.
recíproca
noun
(arithmetic) The number obtained by dividing 1 by another given number; the result of exchanging the numerator and the denominator of a fraction.

What does "reciprocal" mean?

  1. adj Given or felt equally by both sides; mutual, done in return.
    "Their friendship was built on reciprocal trust and respect."
  2. noun In mathematics, the number you get by dividing 1 by a given number (so the reciprocal of 4 is 1/4).
    "To find the reciprocal of a fraction, just flip it upside down."
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reciprocal in a sentence

  • Their friendship was built on reciprocal trust and respect.
  • The two countries signed a reciprocal trade agreement.
  • To find the reciprocal of a fraction, just flip it upside down.

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What is "reciprocal" in Portuguese?

"reciprocal" in Portuguese is recíproco, recíproca. reciprocal means: Given or felt equally by both sides; mutual, done in return.

How do you use "reciprocal" in a sentence?

Example: "Their friendship was built on reciprocal trust and respect." In Portuguese, "reciprocal" is recíproco, recíproca.

Are there other ways to say "reciprocal" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "reciprocal": recíproco, recíproca.

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