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invitation [‚ɪnvɪˈteɪ∫ən]• this lock is an open invitation to burglars! cette serrure est une véritable invite au cambriolage !* * *[ˌɪnvɪ'teɪʃn]1) (request, card) invitation f2) [U] ( act of inviting) invitation f‘by invitation only’ — ‘entrée sur invitation uniquement’
at somebody's invitation — à or sur l'invitation de quelqu'un
4) Financean invitation to bid ou tender — un appel d'offres
5) fig ( encouragement) incitation f -
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1 (request, card) invitation f ; an invitation to lunch/dinner une invitation à déjeuner/à dîner ; to send/accept/decline an invitation envoyer/accepter/décliner une invitation ; thank you for your kind invitation je vous remercie de votre aimable invitation ; we regret we are unable to accept your kind invitation nous regrettons de ne pouvoir accepter votre aimable invitation ; to receive an invitation to do être invité à faire ;2 ¢ ( act of inviting) invitation f ; ‘by invitation only’ ‘entrée sur invitation uniquement’ ; at sb's invitation à or sur l'invitation de qn ;3 Ind (summons, bidding) offre f ; the rail union issued an urgent invitation to talks le syndicat des chemins de fer a lancé une offre pressante de négociations ;5 fig ( encouragement) incitation f ; unlocked doors are an open invitation to burglars les portes non fermées à clé sont une incitation manifeste pour les cambrioleurs ; this was an invitation to him to feel persecuted cela l'a incité à se considérer comme persécuté. -
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noun(lit. or fig.) Einladung, diean [open] invitation to thieves — eine Aufforderung zum Diebstahl
* * *[invi'teiʃən]1) (a (written) request to come or go somewhere: Have you received an invitation to their party?; We had to refuse the invitation to the wedding.) die Einladung2) (the act of inviting: He attended the committee meeting on the invitation of the chairman.) die Einladung* * *in·vi·ta·tion[ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən]n\invitation to tea Einladung f zum Teeto have an open [or a standing] \invitation jederzeit willkommen seinyou have an open \invitation to visit us unser Haus steht Ihnen jederzeit offento accept/decline [or turn down] an \invitation eine Einladung annehmen/ablehnento receive an \invitation eine Einladung erhaltenby \invitation [only] [nur] für geladene Gästeleaving your house unlocked is an open \invitation to burglars ein unverschlossenes Haus ist eine Aufforderung an jeden Einbrecher* * *["InvI'teISən]nEinladung fby invitation ( only) — nur auf Einladung
at sb's invitation — auf jds Aufforderung (acc) (hin)
* * *invitation [ˌınvıˈteıʃn] s1. Einladung f (to an akk; zu):at the invitation of auf Einladung von (od gen);I’ve got an invitation, too ich bin auch eingeladen (worden);invitation card Einladungskarte f;invitation list Einladungsliste f;invitation performance Privatvorstellung f;at her invitation auf ihre Bitte hin3. Herausforderung f:4. Verlockung f, (etwas) Verlockendes5. WIRTSCH → bid1 A 1, C 1, tender2 B* * *noun(lit. or fig.) Einladung, diean [open] invitation to thieves — eine Aufforderung zum Diebstahl
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[ˌɪnvɪ'teɪʃn]1) (request, card) invito m.2) U (act of inviting) invito m."by invitation only" — "solo su invito"
at sb.'s invitation — su, dietro invito di qcn
3) ind. (summons) esortazione f., invito m.4) econ.an invitation to tender — un invito a fare un'offerta, un invito d'asta
5) fig. (encouragement)unlocked doors are an open invitation to burglars — non chiudere a chiave la porta è un invito a nozze per i ladri
* * *[invi'teiʃən]1) (a (written) request to come or go somewhere: Have you received an invitation to their party?; We had to refuse the invitation to the wedding.) invito2) (the act of inviting: He attended the committee meeting on the invitation of the chairman.) invito* * *[ˌɪnvɪ'teɪʃn]1) (request, card) invito m.2) U (act of inviting) invito m."by invitation only" — "solo su invito"
at sb.'s invitation — su, dietro invito di qcn
3) ind. (summons) esortazione f., invito m.4) econ.an invitation to tender — un invito a fare un'offerta, un invito d'asta
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in·vi·ta·tion [ˌɪnvɪʼteɪʃən] n\invitation to tea Einladung f zum Tee;you have an open \invitation to visit us unser Haus steht Ihnen jederzeit offen;to receive an \invitation eine Einladung erhalten;by \invitation [only] [nur] für geladene Gästeleaving your house unlocked is an open \invitation to burglars ein unverschlossenes Haus ist eine Aufforderung an jeden Einbrecher
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