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1 greet
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2 acknowledge
• omaksua• hyväksyä• ilmoittaa vastaanottaneensa• tunnustaa• vastata• arvostaa• kelpuuttaa• myöntää• mainita• kuitata• kunnioittaa* * *ək'noli‹1) (to admit as being fact: He acknowledged defeat; He acknowledged that I was right.) myöntää2) (to say (usually in writing) that one has received (something): He acknowledged the letter.) ilmoittaa vastaanottaneensa3) (to give thanks for: He acknowledged their help.) kiittää4) (to greet someone: He acknowledged her by waving.) tervehtiä•- acknowledgement- acknowledgment -
3 hail
• huutaa• rae• rakeet• rakeita• terve tervehtiä• sataa rakeita• kutsua* * *I 1. heil noun1) (small balls of ice falling from the clouds: There was some hail during the rainstorm last night.) raekuuro2) (a shower (of things): a hail of arrows.) sade2. verb(to shower hail: It was hailing as I drove home.)II 1. heil verb1) (to shout to in order to attract attention: We hailed a taxi; The captain hailed the passing ship.) huutaa2) (to greet or welcome (a person, thing etc) as something: His discoveries were hailed as a great step forward in medicine.) ottaa vastaan2. noun(a shout (to attract attention): Give that ship a hail.)3. interjection(an old word of greeting: Hail, O King!) -
4 receive
• ottaa vastaa• ottaa vastaan vieraita• ottaa vastaan• saada• saada (ottaa vastaan)• saada(vastaanottaa)• saada haltuun• saada osakseen• joltakulta• vastaanottaa• kokea• nauttia• kätkeä* * *rə'si:v1) (to get or be given: He received a letter; They received a good education.) saada2) (to have a formal meeting with: The Pope received the Queen in the Vatican.) vastaanottaa3) (to allow to join something: He was received into the group.) hyväksyä4) (to greet, react to, in some way: The news was received in silence; The townspeople received the heroes with great cheers.) vastaanottaa5) (to accept (stolen goods) especially with the intention of reselling (them).) kätkeä•- receiver -
5 town
• kaupunki• kunta* * *1) (a group of houses, shops, schools etc, that is bigger than a village but smaller than a city: I'm going into town to buy a dress; He's in town doing some shopping.) kaupunki2) (the people who live in such a group of houses etc: The whole town turned out to greet the heroes.) kaupunkilaiset3) (towns in general as opposed to the countryside: Do you live in the country or the town?) kaupunki•- town hall
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6 welcome
• toivottu• toivottaa tervetulleeksi• vastaanotto• vieraanvaraisuus• tervetuloa• tervetullut• tervehtiä ilolla• tervetulotoivotus• tervehtiä• tervetulotoivomus• tervetuliaiset• mieluisa• mieluinen• ystävällinen vastaanotto* * *'welkəm 1. adjective(received with gladness and happiness: She will make you welcome; He is a welcome visitor at our house; The extra money was very welcome; The holiday made a welcome change.) tervetullut2. noun(reception; hospitality: We were given a warm welcome.) vastaanotto3. verb(to receive or greet with pleasure and gladness: We were welcomed by our hosts; She will welcome the chance to see you again.) toivottaa tervetulleeksi4. interjection(used to express gladness at someone's arrival: Welcome to Britain!) tervetuloa- be welcome to
- you're welcome!
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Greet — may refer to:* Greet, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom * Greet (communication), a way for human beings to intentionally communicate awareness of each other s presence * GREET Model People with the given name Greet:* Greet… … Wikipedia
greet — [ grit ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to behave in a polite or friendly way toward someone when you meet them: Natalie rushed to open the door and greet the guests. greet someone with a smile/kiss: The women greet each other with kisses on both cheeks … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Greet — (gr[=e]t), v. i. To meet and give salutations. [1913 Webster] There greet in silence, as the dead are wont, And sleep in peace. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Greet — Greet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Greeted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Greeting}.] [OE. greten, AS. gr[=e]tan to address, approach; akin to OS. gr[=o]tian, LG. gr[ o]ten, D. groeten, OHG. gruozzen, G. gr[ u]ssen. [root]50.] 1. To address with salutations or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
greet — (v.) O.E. gretan to come in contact with (in sense of attack, accost as well as salute, welcome, and touch, take hold of, handle ), from W.Gmc. *grotjan (Cf. O.S. grotian, O.Fris. greta, Du. groeten, O.H.G. gruozen, Ger. grüßen to salute, greet ) … Etymology dictionary
Greet — Greet, n. Greeting. [Obs.] F. Beaumont. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Greet — Greet, a. Great. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Greet — Greet, v. i. [OE. greten, AS. gr[=ae]tan, gr[=e]tan; akin to Icel. gr[=a]ta, Sw. gr[*a]ta, Dan. gr[ae]de, Goth. gr[=e]ctan; cf. Skr. hr[=a]d to sound, roar. [root]50.] To weep; to cry; to lament. [Obs. or Scot.] [Written also {greit}.] Spenser.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Greet — Greet, n. Mourning. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
greet — [gri:t] v [T] [: Old English; Origin: gretan] 1.) to say hello to someone or welcome them ▪ Belinda greeted her warmly. greet sb with sth ▪ Bill opened the door to Harold and greeted him with cries of welcome. 2.) [usually passive] to react to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
greet — Ⅰ. greet [1] ► VERB 1) give a word or sign of welcome when meeting (someone). 2) receive or acknowledge in a specified way. 3) (of a sight or sound) become apparent to (a person arriving somewhere). DERIVATIVES greeter noun. ORIG … English terms dictionary
