greet

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgriːt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/grit/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(grēt)

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greet [sb] vtr (welcome guests, customers) (invitados)recibir vtr
  dar la bienvenida loc verb
 While Mary goes to greet the guests, Fred finishes setting the table for dinner.
 Cuando Mary recibe a los invitados, Fred termina de poner la mesa para la cena.
greet [sb] vtr (say hi)saludar vtr
 In this small town, strangers greet you in the street.
 En el pequeño pueblo, los extraños se saludan en la calle.
greet [sb/sth] vtr often passive (react to)recibir vtr
  acoger vtr
 The teacher's questions were greeted by confused silence from her students.
 Los alumnos recibieron los preguntas de la maestra con un silencio confuso.
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'greet' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Collocations: greet [your visitors, our guests, his in-laws, her relatives], greet your [friends, family], greet everyone [personally, in turn], more...

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