Host - translation, pronunciation and examples
host
receive guests
Learn host with free cards in 30 seconds.
When to use host
招待客人
举办聚会
举办活动
招待晚餐
接待来访者
host usage examples
Similar words
General verb meaning to receive guests or organize an event.
Informal: to organize a party; similar to host but casual/informal.
More formal; to accept or welcome guests, often in official contexts.
To ask someone to come; this is the action that precedes hosting.
Formal; to conduct or host an official reception or ceremony.
Test yourself
Learn by topic
host belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
host synonyms
What's the difference between host / throw (a party) / receive / invite / hold (a reception) / put on (an event)
General verb meaning to receive guests or organize an event.
We will host a dinner on Saturday.
Мы будем принимать гостей на ужин в субботу.
Informal: to organize a party; similar to host but casual/informal.
They're going to throw a big party for her birthday.
Они устроят большую вечеринку на её день рождения.
The mayor received the visiting delegation at City Hall.
Мэр принял делегацию в ратуше.
She invited ten people to her party.
Она пригласила десять человек на свою вечеринку.
Formal; to conduct or host an official reception or ceremony.
The embassy will hold a reception for visiting artists.
Посольство проведёт приём для приезжающих артистов.
To stage or organize an event; focuses on arranging rather than personal hospitality.
The community center put on a summer fair.
Городской центр организовал летнюю ярмарку.
Emphasizes greeting and being hospitable; part of hosting rather than the whole act.
They welcomed the guests at the door.
Они поприветствовали гостей у двери.
To provide lodging, space, or facilities; emphasizes providing accommodation for guests.
The hotel can accommodate up to 200 guests.
Отель может разместить до 200 гостей.
Focuses on planning and arranging an event; does not necessarily imply personal hospitality.
She organized the conference and managed the schedule.
Она организовала конференцию и составила расписание.
What's the difference
More related word breakdowns
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
bite vs chew vs sting vs nip: разница между bite, chew, sting и nip
Разница между bite, chew, sting и nip: когда bite значит кусать, chew жевать, sting жалить, а nip слегка укусить.
carry vs wear vs take vs bring: разница между carry, wear, take и bring
Разница между carry, wear, take и bring: когда carry значит нести, wear носить одежду, take брать с собой, а bring принести.
catch vs make vs take vs board: разница между catch, make, take и board
Разница между catch, make, take и board в теме транспорта: успеть на поезд, сесть на автобус или воспользоваться транспортом.
host with Chinese translation
Why learn host with flashcards?
A translation is not enough: words are remembered faster when they return in short examples, audio and spaced review.
10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.
We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.
| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
Related words and lists for host
How to pronounce host and what this word means
host translation: принимать гостей. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce host
/tə ˈhəʊst/
host translation
принимать гостей
host examples
Every winter our family hosts a small dinner for neighbours.
host transcription
/tə ˈhəʊst/, /tu ˈhoʊst/
How this dictionary entry is reviewed
Vastnylanguages prepares dictionary data automatically, then the editorial workflow checks high-frequency words, top lists, and pages that already receive search impressions first.
Questions about this word
host meaning: what does it mean?
receive guests
host pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
host is pronounced as /tə ˈhəʊst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
host definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Every winter our family hosts a small dinner for neighbours. Translation: Каждую зиму наша семья принимает гостей на небольшой ужин.
Is host part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
Yes, host (принимать гостей) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is host part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, host (принимать гостей) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Learn host in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.