English–Spanish

“recent” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/reˈθjente/

Example

Tenemos noticias recientes.

We have recent news.

Illustration for reciente (recent)

How to say “recent” in Spanish

“Recent” in Spanish is reciente.

An event that occurred a short time ago.

Full entry for reciente: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with reciente

Ha habido un reciente aumento de precios.

There has been a recent increase in prices.

Tips for using reciente

  • Reciente is an unaccented adjective that modifies nouns, while recién (with an accent) means "just" and recientemente is the adverb meaning "recently".

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