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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesaccueillant
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /a.kœ.jɑ̃/
"L'accueillant a souhaité la bienvenue à tous les invités."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person whose job is to welcome visitors or customers as they arrive at a place of business.
"The store greeter handed a shopping cart to each customer entering the supermarket." - 2
Someone who offers a formal or friendly welcome to guests at a gathering or event.
"Friendly student greeters stood at the entrance to guide the new attendees to the auditorium."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English verb 'greten', meaning to address or salute, stemming from Old English 'grētan' and Proto-Germanic 'grotijaną'. Over centuries, the suffix '-er' was appended to denote an agent or person who performs the action of welcoming.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Greeter" is said worldwide
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accueillant
Transliteration: /a.kœ.jɑ̃/
"L'accueillant a souhaité la bienvenue à tous les invités."
Empfangsperson
Transliteration: /ɛmˈp͡fan(ɡ)sˌpɛʁsoːn/
"Die Empfangsperson begrüßte jeden Gast mit einem Lächeln."
accoglitore
Transliteration: /aɡ.ko.ʎiˈto.re/
"L'accoglitore ha indirizzato i visitatori verso la sala conferenze."
anfitrión
Transliteration: /an.fi.tɾjoˈn/
"El anfitrión recibió amablemente a los nuevos clientes."
recepcionista
Transliteration: /ʁe.sep.si.uˈnis.tɐ/
"O recepcionista deu boas-vindas a todos na entrada."
स्वागतकर्ता
Transliteration: swāgatkartā
"स्वागतकर्ता ने द्वार पर आए सभी मेहमानों का स्वागत किया।"
迎宾者
Transliteration: yíngbīnzhě
"迎宾者微笑着迎接每一位到访的客人。"
환영자
Transliteration: hwangyeongja
"입구에 있는 환영자가 손님들을 따뜻하게 맞이했습니다."
迎える人
Transliteration: mukaeru hito
"入口の迎える人が丁寧に案内してくれた。"
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