NOUN

Rezept/ʁeˈt͡sɛpt/recipe; prescription; formula

Rezept is a German noun that means recipe, prescription, or formula. It is pronounced /ʁeˈt͡sɛpt/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Rezepte".

Definitions

1.instructions for preparing food or drink(cooking)

a.written or oral description of how to prepare a certain dish

Für diesen Kuchen brauchst du ein gutes Rezept.You need a good recipe for this cake.

2.written order from a doctor for medication(medicine)

a.document with which one obtains medication from a pharmacy

Der Arzt hat mir ein Rezept gegen die Erkältung aufgeschrieben.The doctor wrote me a prescription for the cold.

3.method or formula for achieving a certain result(figurative)

a.way to solve a problem or achieve success

Es gibt kein einfaches Rezept für Glück.There is no simple formula for happiness.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Rezeptdie Rezepte
Genitivedes Rezeptesder Rezepte
Dativedem Rezeptden Rezepten
Accusativedas Rezeptdie Rezepte

Frequently asked questions

What does "Rezept" mean in English?
"Rezept" means recipe, prescription, or formula. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Rezept"?
"Rezept" is pronounced /ʁeˈt͡sɛpt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Rezept" der, die, or das?
"Rezept" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Rezept"?
The plural of "Rezept" is "Rezepte".
What part of speech is "Rezept"?
"Rezept" is a noun in German.

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