recría
Spanish, noun
recría is spelled R-E-C-R-Í-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written Spanish, the 174,457th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Recría is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “rearing (of livestock)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of recriar. With an accent, recriá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of recriar”.
What does recría mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininerearing (of livestock)
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of recriar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of recría
- recrías plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is recría in Spanish?
recría appears about once in every 23 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).