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1 welcome mat
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2 to roll or put out the welcome mat for sb
English-spanish dictionary > to roll or put out the welcome mat for sb
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3 welcome
'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.) bienvenido
2. noun(reception; hospitality: We were given a warm welcome.) bienvenida, acogida, recepción
3. verb(to receive or greet with pleasure and gladness: We were welcomed by our hosts; She will welcome the chance to see you again.) dar la bienvenidar, acoger, recibir
4. interjection(used to express gladness at someone's arrival: Welcome to Britain!) bienvenido- be welcome to
- you're welcome!
welcome1 adj bienvenidowelcome home! ¡bienvenido a casa!welcome2 n bienvenida / acogidawelcome3 vb dar la bienvenida a / recibirtr['welkəm]1 (gen) bienvenido,-a■ you're always welcome here siempre eres bienvenido aquí, estás en tu casa2 (news, sight, etc) grato,-a, agradable; (change) oportuno,-a, beneficioso,-a1 bienvenido,-a (to, a)■ welcome home! ¡bienvenido a casa!1 bienvenida, acogida■ the crowd gave the winners an enthusiastic welcome el público acogió a los ganadores con entusiasmo1 (greet) acoger, recibir; (officially) dar la bienvenida a2 (approve of, support) aplaudir, acoger con agrado\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be welcome to... poder... con toda libertad■ if he wants the job, then he's welcome to it! si quiere el trabajo, pues que se lo quedeto give somebody a warm welcome acoger a alguien calurosamenteto make somebody welcome hacer que alguien se sienta en casato welcome something/somebody with open arms acoger algo/a alguien con los brazos abiertosyou're welcome (not at all) no hay de qué, de nadawelcome adj: bienvenidoto make someone welcome: acoger bien a alguienyou're welcome!: ¡de nada!, ¡no hay de qué!welcome n: bienvenida f, recibimiento m, acojida fv.• acoger v.• amadrigar v.• dar la bienvenida v.• dar la bienvenida a v.• recibir v.adj.• bienvenido, -a adj.interj.• bienvenido interj.n.• acogida s.f.• acogimiento s.m.• bienvenida s.f.• bienvenido s.m.• buena acogida s.f.• recibimiento s.m.• salva s.f.
I 'welkəmwelcome home/to Chicago! — bienvenido a casa/a Chicago!
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a) ( gladly received) < guest> bienvenido; <change/news> gratob) ( freely permitted)to be welcome to + INF: you're welcome to use the phone el teléfono está a tu disposición; to be welcome TO something: you're welcome to these books puedes llevarte estos libros, si quieres; she's welcome to try — que pruebe, si quiere
c) ( responding to thanks)you're welcome! — de nada!, no hay de qué!
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we would welcome any advice you can give us — le agradeceríamos cualquier consejo que pudiera darnos
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noun bienvenida f, recibimiento m, acogida f['welkǝm]to give somebody a warm welcome — acoger* a alguien calurosamente, darle* a alguien una calurosa bienvenida or acogida or un caluroso recibimiento
1.VT (=receive gladly) [+ person] dar la bienvenida a; [+ news] alegrarse de- welcome sb with open arms2.N bienvenida f, recibimiento mto give sb a warm/frosty welcome — dar a algn una calurosa/fría bienvenida, dar a algn un caluroso/frío recibimiento
let's give a warm welcome to Ed Lilly! — ¡demos una calurosa bienvenida a Ed Lilly!
outstay, overstayto bid sb welcome — frm dar la bienvenida a algn
3. ADJ1) [person, guest, visitor] bienvenido, bien recibidoeveryone is welcome — todo el mundo es bienvenido or bien recibido
you're welcome — (esp US) (in reply to thanks) de nada, no hay de qué
you're welcome to it! — iro ¡te lo puedes quedar!
you're welcome to use my car — puedes usar mi coche con toda libertad, el coche está a tu disposición
- roll or put out the welcome mat for sb2) (=acceptable) [decision] bienvenidoshelters provide welcome relief from the sun and flies — los refugios proporcionan un grato alivio del sol y de las moscas
the bags of flour were a welcome sight to the refugees — los refugiados recibieron con alegría las bolsas de harina
4.EXCLwelcome! — ¡bienvenido!
welcome back! — ¡bienvenido!
welcome home! — ¡bienvenido a casa!
welcome to Scotland! — ¡bienvenido a Escocia!
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I ['welkəm]welcome home/to Chicago! — bienvenido a casa/a Chicago!
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a) ( gladly received) < guest> bienvenido; <change/news> gratob) ( freely permitted)to be welcome to + INF: you're welcome to use the phone el teléfono está a tu disposición; to be welcome TO something: you're welcome to these books puedes llevarte estos libros, si quieres; she's welcome to try — que pruebe, si quiere
c) ( responding to thanks)you're welcome! — de nada!, no hay de qué!
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we would welcome any advice you can give us — le agradeceríamos cualquier consejo que pudiera darnos
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noun bienvenida f, recibimiento m, acogida fto give somebody a warm welcome — acoger* a alguien calurosamente, darle* a alguien una calurosa bienvenida or acogida or un caluroso recibimiento
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