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    Acogida (en. Reception)

    /akoˈxiða/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Action of welcoming.
    The welcome of the refugees was a noble act.
    La acogida de los refugiados fue un acto noble.
    Reception of someone or something.
    The welcome of the new students was very warm.
    La acogida de los nuevos estudiantes fue muy cálida.
    Acceptance in a community.
    Immigrants found a good welcome in the city.
    Los inmigrantes encontraron una buena acogida en la ciudad.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'acoger', which comes from the Latin 'accolligere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    family welcome
    A type of welcome where a family receives a child or a person in need.
    acogida familiar
    temporary welcome
    Reception for a limited time, often in emergency situations.
    acogida temporal
    to give welcome
    To provide a welcoming place or situation to someone.
    dar acogida

    Related Words

    to welcome
    To receive someone in a place.
    acoger
    hospitality
    Act of receiving and treating guests kindly.
    hospitalidad
    refuge
    Place that provides protection and safety.
    refugio

    Slang Meanings

    To broaden the social circle.
    At the party, the welcome was incredible; everyone felt at home.
    En la fiesta, la acogida fue increíble, todos se sintieron como en casa.
    To welcome someone into a group.
    Always welcomes new friends.
    Siempre da acogida a nuevos amigos.