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invitation

/ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/

Translations

invitationnoun

invitations

/ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/

invitationAu sens d’action d’inviter.

Her invitation to join the club was a pleasant surprise.

Son invitation à rejoindre le club a été une agréable surprise.

I received an invitation to the wedding in the mail yesterday.

J'ai reçu une invitation au mariage par la poste hier.

Additional translations

invitationAu sens figuré, dans l’expression d’une situation qui incite à agir.

Synonyms

invitationadjective

/ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g. “invitation card”, functioning like an adjective.

d'invitationS’emploie surtout pour désigner ce qui sert à inviter ou qui est destiné à une invitation.

She picked an elegant invitation card design.

Elle a choisi un élégant modèle de carte d'invitation.

invitationnoun

A written or verbal request inviting someone to go somewhere or to do something.

I received an invitation to the wedding in the mail yesterday.

The act of inviting someone to go somewhere or to do something.

Her invitation to join the club was a pleasant surprise.

A situation or action that tempts someone to do something or makes a particular outcome likely.

Leaving the door unlocked is an open invitation to thieves.

invitationadjective

Relating to, intended for, or suitable as an invitation.

She picked an elegant invitation card design.