No. 10,631 in Catalan
recita
"Recita" means "recites" or "he/she recites" in English.
In a sentence
El poeta recita els seus versos amb emoció.
The poet recites his verses with emotion.
In this sentence, 'recita' is used as an active verb meaning 'to recite,' specifically referring to the action of orally delivering artistic or literary material.
La professora demana als alumnes que reciten un poema.
The teacher asks the students to recite a poem.
'Reciten' here is a conjugation of the verb 'recitar' in the present subjunctive communal form, expressing the request or instruction for them to perform the act of reciting.
Quan recita, transmet molta passió.
When she recites, she conveys a lot of passion.
In this example, 'recita' describes a habitual or ongoing action performed by an individual, emphasizing the expressive characteristics of their recitation.
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