reception in Dutch
reception in Dutch is ontvangst, receptie, balie — reception means a formal social event, often to welcome or honor someone.
reception in Dutch
ontvangst
receptie
receptie
A social engagement, usually to formally welcome someone.
ontvangst
A social engagement, usually to formally welcome someone.
receptie
The desk of a hotel or office where guests are received.
balie
The desk of a hotel or office where guests are received.
ontvangst
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What does "reception" mean?
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noun A formal social event, often to welcome or honor someone.
"The mayor hosted a reception at the town hall for the visiting students."
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noun The desk or area where visitors are greeted in a business or hotel.
"The woman at reception handed me a visitor badge and pointed to the lifts."
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noun The quality of a received broadcast signal.
"The radio has poor reception in our kitchen, so the music keeps crackling."
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noun The way something is responded to or welcomed by others.
"The new bus timetable received a warm reception from people living in the village."
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reception in a sentence
- The mayor hosted a reception at the town hall for the visiting students.
- After the concert, there was a small reception for the musicians and their families.
- The woman at reception handed me a visitor badge and pointed to the lifts.
- Leave your parcels at reception and someone will collect them this afternoon.
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What is "reception" in Dutch?
"reception" in Dutch is ontvangst, receptie, balie. reception means: A formal social event, often to welcome or honor someone.
How do you use "reception" in a sentence?
Example: "The mayor hosted a reception at the town hall for the visiting students." In Dutch, "reception" is ontvangst, receptie, balie.
Are there other ways to say "reception" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "reception": ontvangst, receptie, balie.
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