Reception

//ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃn̩//

Synonyms for "reception" (185 found)

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Closest matches (37)

Noun(1 words)
banquet

Strong matches (56)

Noun(1 words)
front desk

Related words (92)

Related word relations

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11 relation types

More general

10 entries

Synonyms

1 entries

Related terms

5 entries

at location

10 entries

causes desire

1 entries

derived

28 entries

Showing 16 of 28 words.

has a

2 entries

has context

5 entries

is a

9 entries

related to

11 entries

used for

12 entries

Translations

192 translations across 50 languages.

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Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • δοχή noun (social engagement)
  • ὑποδοχή noun (social engagement)

Arabic

4 entries
  • الاستقبال noun (front desk)
  • اِسْتقبال noun (act of receiving)
  • اِسْتِقْبَال noun (act of receiving)
  • اِسْتِقْبَال noun (social engagement)

Armenian

2 entries
  • ընդունարան noun (front desk)
  • ստացում noun (act of receiving)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • прыёмная noun (front desk)
  • рэгістрату́ра noun (front desk)

Bengali

1 entries
  • এস্তেকবাল noun (social engagement)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • получа́ване noun (act of receiving)
  • прие́м noun (social engagement)
  • прие́мане noun (act of receiving)
  • прие́мане noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)

Catalan

1 entries
  • recepció noun (front desk)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • پێشواز noun (social engagement)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 前臺 /前台 noun (front desk)
  • 反應 /反应 noun (reaction)
  • 招待會 /招待会 noun (social engagement)
  • 接受處 /接受处 noun (front desk)

Czech

4 entries
  • obdržení noun (act of receiving)
  • přijetí noun (act of receiving)
  • přijetí noun (reaction)
  • příjem noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)

Danish

4 entries
  • modtagelse noun (act of receiving)
  • modtagelse noun (reaction)
  • modtagning noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)
  • reception noun (social engagement)

Dutch

4 entries
  • balie noun (front desk)
  • ontvangst noun (act of receiving)
  • ontvangst noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)
  • ontvangst noun (reaction)

Esperanto

3 entries
  • akceptejo noun (front desk)
  • akcepto noun (act of receiving)
  • akcepto noun (social engagement)

Estonian

1 entries
  • vastuvõtt noun (front desk)

Finnish

4 entries
  • vastaanotto noun (act of receiving)
  • vastaanotto noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)
  • vastaanotto noun (social engagement)
  • vastaanotto noun (reaction)

French

4 entries
  • accueil noun (social engagement)
  • réception noun (act of receiving)
  • réception noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)
  • réception noun (social engagement)

Galician

4 entries
  • cobertura noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)
  • convite noun (social engagement)
  • recepción noun (act of receiving)
  • recepción noun (social engagement)

Georgian

3 entries
  • მისაღები noun (front desk)
  • მიღება noun (act of receiving)
  • მიღება noun (social engagement)

German

4 entries
  • Empfang noun (act of receiving)
  • Empfang noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)
  • Empfang noun (social engagement)
  • Empfang noun (front desk)

Greek

3 entries
  • ρεσεψιόν noun (front desk)
  • υποδοχή noun (social engagement)
  • υποδοχή noun (front desk)

Hindi

1 entries
  • अगवानी noun (act of receiving)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • fogadtatás noun (reaction)
  • fogadás noun (act of receiving)
  • fogadás noun (social engagement)
  • recepció noun (front desk)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • móttökuskilyrði noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)

Irish

2 entries
  • deasc fáiltithe noun (front desk)
  • glacadh noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)

Italian

4 entries
  • accoglienza noun (reaction)
  • reception noun (front desk)
  • ricevimento noun (act of receiving)
  • ricevimento noun (social engagement)

Japanese

4 entries
  • フロント noun (front desk)
  • レセプション noun (front desk)
  • 入会 noun (act of receiving)
  • 加入 noun (act of receiving)

Korean

4 entries
  • 리셉션 noun (social engagement)
  • 리셉션 noun (front desk)
  • 응접 noun (act of receiving)
  • 접수처 noun (front desk)

Latin

1 entries
  • receptiō noun (act of receiving)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • до́чек noun (social engagement)
  • пре́чек noun (social engagement)
  • при́ем noun (act of receiving)
  • при́ем noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)

Malay

1 entries
  • sambutan noun (reaction)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • റീസെപ്ഷൻ noun (social engagement)
  • സ്വീകരണം noun (act of receiving)

Māori

1 entries
  • taupaepae noun (front desk)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • mottak noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)
  • mottakelse noun (act of receiving)
  • mottakelse noun (social engagement)
  • resepsjon noun (social engagement)

Norwegian Nynorsk

3 entries
  • mottak noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)
  • resepsjon noun (social engagement)
  • resepsjon noun (front desk)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • ادراك noun (act of receiving)

Persian

1 entries
  • پذیرش noun (front desk)

Polish

4 entries
  • odbiór noun (act of receiving)
  • przyjęcie noun (social engagement)
  • recepcja noun (front desk)
  • zasięg noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • recepção noun (act of receiving)
  • recepção noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)
  • recepção noun (social engagement)
  • recepção noun (reaction)

Russian

4 entries
  • банке́т noun (social engagement)
  • приём noun (act of receiving)
  • приём noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)
  • приём noun (social engagement)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • doček noun (act of receiving)
  • doček noun (social engagement)
  • prijem noun (act of receiving)
  • prijem noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)

Slovak

1 entries
  • recepcia noun (front desk)

Slovene

1 entries
  • sprejem noun (act of receiving)

Spanish

4 entries
  • cobertura noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)
  • recepción noun (act of receiving)
  • recepción noun (social engagement)
  • recepción noun (front desk)

Swahili

4 entries
  • mapokezi noun (front desk)
  • upokeaji noun (act of receiving)
  • upokeaji noun (social engagement)
  • upokeaji noun (reaction)

Swedish

4 entries
  • mottagande noun (act of receiving)
  • mottagande noun (reaction)
  • mottagning noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)
  • mottagning noun (social engagement)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • baysanan noun (social engagement)

Turkish

1 entries
  • resepsiyon noun (front desk)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • прийма́льня noun (front desk)
  • реєстрату́ра noun (front desk)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • phòng lễ tân noun (front desk)
  • quầy lễ tân noun (front desk)

Welsh

4 entries
  • derbynfa noun (front desk)
  • derbyniad noun (act of receiving)
  • derbyniad noun (electronics: act or ability to receive signals)
  • derbyniad noun (social engagement)

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

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Old friends were invited to the reception.

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Please cover for me at the reception desk for about one hour.

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He introduced me to his relatives at the reception.

Source: tatoeba (46684)

There were beautiful flowers on the reception desk.

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