greeting

UK
/ˈɡriːtɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡritɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

greetingsubstantiv
greetings
Pl.
UK
/ˈɡriːtɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡriːtɪŋ/
She gave him a warm greeting as he entered the room.
Elle lui a adressé une salutation chaleureuse lorsqu’il est entré dans la pièce.
vœuS’emploie surtout pour un message de bonne volonté ou de souhaits, notamment sur une carte ou dans une formule.
The card included a cheerful greeting for the holiday season.
La carte contenait un vœu joyeux pour les fêtes de fin d’année.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
accueilSens plus général d’accueil ou de manifestation de bienvenue.
greetingadjektiv
UK
/ˈɡriː.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡri.tɪŋ/
Attributive use before another noun, e.g. "greeting card".
de vœuxSe dit surtout de formules, cartes ou messages de souhaits.
She bought a stack of greeting cards for the holidays.
Elle a acheté une pile de cartes de vœux pour les fêtes.
greetverb

greeting

Gerundium

greeted
Präteritum
greeted
Partizip Perfekt
greeting
Gerundium
UK
/ɡriːt/
US
/ɡrit/
She greeted her guests with a warm smile as they entered the room.
Elle a salué ses invités avec un sourire chaleureux lorsqu’ils sont entrés dans la pièce.
The news was greeted with cheers from the crowd.
La nouvelle a été accueillie par des acclamations de la foule.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
pleurerUsage dialectal écossais ou du nord de l’anglais.
accueillirEmploi littéraire ou descriptif pour ce qui est perçu en premier.

Definitionen

greetingsubstantiv
A polite word or sign of welcome or recognition.
She gave him a warm greeting as he entered the room.
An expression of good wishes on meeting or parting.
The card included a cheerful greeting for the holiday season.
The act or instance of saying hello or otherwise acknowledging someones arrival or presence.
Their formal greeting included a handshake and a bow.
greetingadjektiv
Relating to or intended as a message of welcome or goodwill (used attributively before another noun).
She bought a stack of greeting cards for the holidays.
greetverb
To address someone with expressions of kind wishes or recognition upon meeting or arrival.
She greeted her guests with a warm smile as they entered the room.
To receive or acknowledge someone or something in a specified way.
The news was greeted with cheers from the crowd.
To meet the senses upon first encounter; to be the first thing noticed by someone.
A strong smell of coffee greeted him when he opened the kitchen door.
To cry or weep, especially in Scottish or Northern English usage.
Stop your greetin' now, laddie; everything will be all right.