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    Accueillit (en. Welcomed)

    /akɶji/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To receive something or someone with hospitality.
    She welcomed her guests with a big smile.
    Elle accueillit ses invités avec un grand sourire.
    To receive news, an opinion, etc., favorably.
    He welcomed the news with joy.
    Il accueillit la nouvelle avec joie.
    To receive in a place.
    The school welcomed the new students.
    L'école accueillit les nouveaux élèves.

    Etymology

    The verb 'accueillir' comes from the Latin word 'accolligere', which means to gather.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to welcome with open arms
    To welcome someone with warmth and friendliness.
    accueillir à bras ouverts
    to embrace an idea
    To undertake the acceptance of an idea or proposal.
    accueillir une idée
    to welcome a solution
    To accept a response or solution to a problem.
    accueillir une solution

    Related Words

    welcome
    The act of receiving or welcoming.
    accueil
    welcoming
    Who is inclined to welcome, warm.
    accueillant
    welcomed
    Past participle of the verb welcome.
    accueilli

    Slang Meanings

    To welcome in a festive manner.
    They welcomed the newcomer like a rockstar.
    On a accueilli le nouvel arrivant comme une rockstar.
    To welcome with enthusiasm.
    They welcomed him warmly, as if he were a hero.
    Ils l'ont accueilli chaudement, comme si c'était un héros.