Translation of Italian word "accogliere" to English
accogliere
/akˈkɔʎʎere/
Meaning
VerbTo receive someone hospitably, or accept proposals, requests, and ideas.
How to use
The Italian verb 'accogliere' means 'to welcome, to receive, to accommodate' (To receive someone hospitably, or accept proposals, requests, and ideas). It belongs to the second conjugation (-ere). It forms compound tenses with the auxiliary 'avere'. A typical usage pattern is 'La commissione ha deciso di accogliere la domanda di iscrizione.' (The committee decided to accept the enrollment application.).
🇬🇧 English
to welcome, to receive, to accommodate
Example
La famiglia ci ha accolto con grande calore e generosità.
The family welcomed us with great warmth and generosity.
La commissione ha deciso di accogliere la domanda di iscrizione.
The committee decided to accept the enrollment application.
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- La famiglia ci ha accolto con grande calore e generosità.— The family welcomed us with great warmth and generosity.
- La commissione ha deciso di accogliere la domanda di iscrizione.— The committee decided to accept the enrollment application.
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The Italian word "accogliere" means "to welcome, to receive, to accommodate" in English.
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