accueillir
/a.kœ.jiʁ/
verb
A2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- accueille
- past
- a accueilli
- perfect
- accueilli
Meaning
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to welcome
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Ils accueillent leurs invités avec un grand sourire.
They welcome their guests with a big smile.
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La ville a accueilli des milliers de visiteurs pour le festival. Les hôtels ont affiché complet dès le premier jour.
The city welcomed thousands of visitors for the festival. Hotels were fully booked from the first day.
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Similar words
accueillir and "souhaiter la bienvenue" are close synonyms for "to welcome," largely interchangeable.
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does accueillir mean?
to welcome
2 Which fingerprint chart matches accueillir?
accueillir: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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