welcoming

• Describe a una persona, lugar o ambiente que es amable, cálido y hace que los demás se sientan cómodos y aceptados.

Describes a person, place, or atmosphere that is friendly, warm, and makes others feel comfortable and accepted.

1. Friendly and hospitableA2formal

   Behaving in a friendly way to guests or strangers, making them feel comfortable.

   acogedor

   • The host gave us a very welcoming smile.
   • The hotel staff were warm and welcoming.
   • She has a welcoming personality that puts everyone at ease.

   Sinónimosapproachablecordialfriendlygracioushospitablereceptivewarm

   Antónimoscoldhostileinhospitableunfriendly

2. Inviting or comfortableA2formal

   Describing a place or atmosphere that feels pleasant and inviting.

   acogedor

   • The living room had a welcoming atmosphere with soft lighting.
   • The café is small but very welcoming.
   • The garden looked welcoming with its colorful flowers.

   Sinónimoscomfortablecongenialcozyfriendlyhomelyhospitableinvitingpleasantwarm

   Antónimoscoldforbiddinghostileinhospitableuninviting

• Verbo usado para saludar de manera amistosa o cortés a alguien que llega, o para expresar placer por recibir algo.

A verb used to greet someone in a friendly or polite manner upon their arrival, or to express pleasure at receiving something.

1. A1formal

   To greet someone in a friendly way when they arrive.

   Dar la bienvenida

   • They welcomed the guests at the door.
   • She welcomed him with a warm smile.
   • The host welcomed everyone to the party.

   Sinónimosgreethailmeetreceivesaluteusher in

   Antónimosrebuffshunsnubspurn

2. Accept gladlyB1formal

   To be pleased to receive or accept something.

   Aceptar con gusto

   • We welcome any suggestions for improvement.
   • The company welcomes new ideas from employees.
   • She welcomed the opportunity to travel abroad.

   Sinónimosacceptapplaudembracegreethailreceivetake up

   Antónimosdeclinerebuffrefuserejectspurn