recocer
Spanish, verb/rekoˈθeɾ/
recocer is spelled R-E-C-O-C-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 72 million words in written Spanish, the 295,201st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Recocer is a Spanish verb meaning “to anneal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Volver a cocer”.
What does recocer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to anneal
- 2
to cook or boil again
- 3
to overcook
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Volver a cocer. 2. Cocer mucho una cosa 3. Caldear los metales para que adquieran de nuevo la ductilidad o el temple que suelen perder al trabajarlos 4. Atormentarse, consumirse interiormente por la vehemencia de una pasión.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of recocer
- recuezo first-person present singular
- recocí first-person preterite singular
- recocido participle past
- o-ue alternation
- c-z alternation
- recociendo gerund
- recocida feminine participle past
- recocidos masculine participle past
- recocidas feminine participle past
- recueces indicative informal present
- recocés indicative informal present
- recuece indicative present singular
- recocemos first-person indicative plural
- recocéis indicative plural present
- recuecen indicative plural present
- recocía first-person imperfect indicative
- recocías imperfect indicative second-person
- recocíamos first-person imperfect indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce recocer?
- /rekoˈθeɾ/
- [re.koˈθeɾ]
- /rekoˈseɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to recocer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is recocer in Spanish?
recocer appears about once in every 72 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).