recés

See also: reces and recès

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin recessum. Cognate with English recess.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [rəˈses]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [reˈses]

Noun

recés m (plural recessos)

1. (obsolete) separation
2. retreat (voluntary withdrawal)
3. place of retreat or seclusion, refuge

Related terms

• recer
• recessió

Further reading

• “recés” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Spanish

Verb

recés

1. second-person singular voseo present subjunctive of rezar