recette
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la recette
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
1. (culinary)
2. (figurative) (method)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. recipe (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
Certains affirment qu’éviter les écrans avant de se coucher est un ingrédient clé de la recette d’une bonne nuit de sommeil.Some say avoiding screens before bed is a key ingredient in the recipe for a good night's sleep.
3. (finance)
a. take (uncountable) (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States.
La recette du jour a été particulièrement bonne pour notre restaurant.Today's take was particularly good for our restaurant.
b. takings (plural) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Les recettes de la librairie ont été affectées par les travaux de construction de l'autre côté de la rue.The bookshop's takings have been affected by the construction work across the street.
c. income
J’ai dit à Samir que s’il veut créer une entreprise sérieuse, il doit suivre ses recettes et ses dépenses.I told Samir that if he wants to create a serious business, he needs to track its income and expenses.
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