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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
noun
receptie
noun
receptie
noun
A social engagement, usually to formally welcome someone.
ontvangst
noun
A social engagement, usually to formally welcome someone.
receptie
noun
The desk of a hotel or office where guests are received.
balie
noun
The desk of a hotel or office where guests are received.
ontvangst
noun
(linguistics) Reading viewed as the active process of receiving a text in any medium (written, spoken, signed, multimodal, nonverbal), consisting of several steps, such as ideation, comprehension, reconstruction, interpretation.

What does "reception" mean?

  1. noun A formal social event, often to welcome or honor someone.
    "They held a wedding reception at the hotel ballroom."
  2. noun The desk or area where visitors are greeted in a business or hotel.
    "Please check in at reception when you arrive."
  3. noun The quality of a received broadcast signal.
    "Cell phone reception is poor in the mountains."
  4. noun The way something is responded to or welcomed by others.
    "The album got a mixed reception from critics."

reception in a sentence

  • They held a wedding reception at the hotel ballroom.
  • Please check in at reception when you arrive.
  • Cell phone reception is poor in the mountains.
  • The album got a mixed reception from critics.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

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: "They held a wedding reception at the hotel ballroom." 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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