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begrüßen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • greet verb To welcome someone in a friendly way, in person or otherwise.
  • welcome adj Received with pleasure; wanted or appreciated.

Senses

begrüßen is used for these senses in English:

  • welcome To affirm or greet the arrival of someone, especially by saying "Welcome!".
  • welcome To accept something willingly or gladly.

greet — full definition

  1. verb To welcome someone in a friendly way, in person or otherwise.
  2. verb To be perceived by someone as they arrive somewhere.

welcome — full definition

  1. adj Received with pleasure; wanted or appreciated.
  2. verb To greet someone warmly on their arrival, or to accept something gladly.
  3. noun A greeting or reception given to someone arriving.

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