reception
reception
Meaning of reception
a formal party, for example after a wedding
offizielles Fest, etwa nach einer Hochzeit oder für Gäste
Pronunciation
reception with German translation
reception usage examples
The reception after the wedding was in a big hall.
Der Empfang nach der Hochzeit war in einem großen Saal.
The ambassador held a reception for the guests.
Der Botschafter gab einen Empfang für die Gäste.
reception synonyms
What's the difference between reception, party, banquet, function, and gala
Simpler and less formal gathering.
ENWe're having a party on Saturday.
A large formal dinner.
ENThe king gave a banquet for his guests.
Advanced: broader words
A formal social event, especially British.
ENThe hotel has rooms for weddings and functions.
A grand evening event, often for charity.
ENShe wore a long dress to the charity gala.
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reception belongs to the topic "Marriage and Romantic Relationships →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does reception mean?
a formal party, for example after a wedding
How do you pronounce reception?
reception is pronounced [rɪˈsepʃn].
How is reception used in a sentence?
Der Empfang nach der Hochzeit war in einem großen Saal. Translation: The reception after the wedding was in a big hall.
Is reception part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, reception can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is reception part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?
Yes, reception can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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