réception

See also: reception

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin receptiō, receptiōnem (“the act of receiving; reception”), from recipiō (“receive”), from re- (“back”) + capiō (“I hold”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʁe.sɛp.sjɔ̃/
Audio (file)

Noun

réception f (plural réceptions)

reception (action of receiving)
reception (welcoming)
reception (place at the entrance of a business)

Derived terms

accusé de réception
réceptionner
réceptionniste

Related terms

Descendants

Greek: ρεσεψιόν (resepsión)

Further reading

“réception” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

copièrent, épiceront

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin receptiō, receptiōnem (“the act of receiving; reception”), from recipiō (“receive”), from re- (“back”) + capiō (“I hold”).

Noun

réception f (plural réceptions)

(Jersey) reception

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