welcome

benvenuto

Si dice di una persona che gli altri sono felici di avere con sé.

In inglese semplice: If you are this, people are happy to have you with them.

• You are always welcome here.
• They made their guests feel welcome.
• Was she welcome at the club?

Come si usa: be welcome somewhere (Your friends are welcome here.); make someone feel welcome (The family made me feel welcome.)

Sinonimi: wanted

Contrari: unwelcome

Espressioni comuni: welcome guest, feel welcome, always welcome

gradito, piacevole

Che fa piacere perché è utile, piacevole o necessario.

In inglese semplice: Making people happy because it is useful, pleasant, or needed.

• That is welcome news.
• The rain brought welcome relief from the heat.
• A quiet evening was a welcome change.

Sinonimi: pleasing, pleasant

Contrari: unwelcome

Espressioni comuni: welcome news, welcome change, welcome relief

libero di prendere, libero di usare

Autorizzato a prendere, usare o fare qualcosa senza pagare né chiedere di nuovo il permesso.

In inglese semplice: Allowed to have, use, or do something, without paying or asking again.

• You are welcome to some cake.
• Everyone is welcome to use the kitchen.
• You are welcome to keep the spare chair.

Come si usa: be welcome to something (You are welcome to any books on that shelf.); be welcome to do something (You are welcome to borrow my bike.)

Espressioni comuni: welcome to something, welcome to use, welcome to stay

benvenuto, benvenuti

Si dice per salutare qualcuno quando arriva.

In inglese semplice: Said to greet someone when they arrive.

• Welcome home!
• Welcome to our little shop!
• Welcome back, everyone!

Come si usa: Welcome to somewhere! (Welcome to our school!)

Espressioni comuni: welcome back, welcome home, welcome to somewhere

accoglienza, benvenuto

Modo in cui si riceve una persona appena arrivata.

In inglese semplice: The way people greet someone who has just arrived.

• We received a warm welcome.
• The crowd gave the players a noisy welcome.
• Thank you for your friendly welcome.

Come si usa: give someone a welcome (The villagers gave us a warm welcome.)

Sinonimi: reception, greeting

Espressioni comuni: warm welcome, give a welcome, welcome for someone, friendly welcome

saluto di benvenuto

Parole pronunciate per salutare qualcuno al suo arrivo.

In inglese semplice: Words spoken to greet someone when they arrive.

• Her welcome was brief.
• He began with a cheerful welcome to everyone.
• We heard the same welcome in three languages.

Come si usa: welcome to someone (The host spoke a brief welcome to the guests.)

Sinonimi: greeting

Espressioni comuni: say a welcome, brief welcome, welcome to someone

accogliere, dare il benvenuto

Salutare con gentilezza qualcuno quando arriva.

In inglese semplice: To greet someone kindly when they arrive.

• We welcomed our guests.
• She welcomed me with a smile.
• The staff will welcome you at the entrance.

Come si usa: welcome someone to somewhere (The teacher welcomed us to the class.)

Sinonimi: greet, receive

Espressioni comuni: welcome someone home, welcome someone back, welcome guests

accogliere con favore

Essere contenti di qualcosa e accettarlo volentieri.

In inglese semplice: To be pleased about something and accept it willingly.

• We welcome your ideas.
• Residents welcomed the decision to save the park.
• I would welcome a chance to discuss this.

Come si usa: welcome something (We welcome comments from all readers.)

Sinonimi: accept, embrace

Contrari: reject

Espressioni comuni: welcome suggestions, welcome a change, welcome the opportunity