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recibimiento

reception

noun rreh-see-byeh-MYEN-toh Rare
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Also means

welcome

Usage Note

Recibimiento means the act or quality of receiving or welcoming someone, and often implies a ceremonial or emotional context: un recibimiento de héroe ('a hero's welcome'). It differs from recepción, which tends to refer to the physical place (a hotel front desk) or a formal event. The related verb is recibir.

Examples

"El recibimiento del equipo fue multitudinario."

Natural Translation

The team's reception was massive.

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