recién
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From the adjective reciente (“recent”). Compare Portuguese recém.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /reˈθjen/ [reˈθjẽn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /reˈsjen/ [reˈsjẽn]
- Rhymes: -en
- Syllabification: re‧cién
Adverb edit
recién
- just
- recently; new-, newly-
- Synonyms: recientemente, reciente
- recién nacido ― newborn
- recién casado ― newlywed
- freshly
- Synonym: frescamente
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “recién”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014