This is the 5229th most frequent Polish word.
receptę
"Receptę" is the accusative form of "recepta," meaning "a prescription" in English.
In this sentence, 'receptę' refers to a medical prescription provided by a doctor for medication.
Lekarz przepisał mi receptę na nowy lek.
The doctor prescribed me a prescription for a new medication.
Here, 'receptę' is used to denote the necessity of having a medical prescription to purchase the medicine from the pharmacy.
Potrzebuję recepty na ten lek, aby móc go kupić w aptece.
I need a prescription for this medication to be able to buy it at the pharmacy.
In this example, 'receptę' is metaphorically used to mean 'recipe,' indicating the instructions for making the cake.