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    Anfitrión (en. Host)

    /anfitiˈrjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who invites and receives guests
    The host of the party took care of welcoming all the guests.
    El anfitrión de la fiesta se encargó de recibir a todos los invitados.
    At an event, the person who organizes and coordinates
    The host of the meeting explained the rules of the game.
    El anfitrión del encuentro explicó las reglas del juego.
    At a celebrity or gala event, the person who introduces the speakers or performances
    The host of the awards ceremony announced the winners.
    El anfitrión de la ceremonia de premios anunció a los ganadores.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'hospes', which means guest or invitee.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To be a good host
    It implies being generous and kind to the guests.
    ser un buen anfitrión
    Host of the party
    The person who organizes the party and welcomes the attendees.
    anfitrión de la fiesta
    Virtual host
    Person who receives guests at an online event.
    anfitrión virtual

    Related Words

    Guest
    A person who is received in someone else's home.
    huésped
    Event
    Occurrence or organized social activity.
    evento
    Invitee
    A person who receives an invitation to attend an event.
    invitado

    Slang Meanings

    A person who provides hospitality exceptionally
    He is a top-notch host, he always knows how to make his guests feel comfortable.
    Él es un anfitrión de primera, siempre sabe cómo hacer sentir cómodos a sus invitados.
    That person who organizes an impromptu party
    Since he found out that his friends were coming, he became the host of the night.
    Desde que se enteró que llegaban sus amigos, se convirtió en el anfitrión de la noche.