No. 3,589 in Portuguese
recém
"Recém" means "recently" or "newly" in English.
In a sentence
O recém-casado parecia muito feliz.
The newlywed seemed very happy.
In this sentence, 'recém' is combined with 'casado' (married) to form 'recém-casado', which signifies someone who has been recently married.
Ela mostrou o recém-lançado livro aos amigos.
She showed her friends the recently released book.
Here, 'recém' is used with 'lançado' (released) to indicate something that has occurred not long ago.
O estudante recém-chegado começou a fazer perguntas.
The newly-arrived student started asking questions.
The word 'recém' paired with 'chegado' (arrived) denotes someone who has recently arrived.
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