welcoming

• Descreve uma pessoa, um lugar ou uma atmosfera que é acolhedora, calorosa e faz os outros se sentirem à vontade e bem-vindos.

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.

   Acolhedor

   • 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.

   Sinônimosapproachablecordialfriendlygracioushospitablereceptivewarm

   Antônimoscoldhostileinhospitableunfriendly

2. Inviting or comfortableA2formal

   Describing a place or atmosphere that feels pleasant and inviting.

   Acolhedor

   • 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.

   Sinônimoscomfortablecongenialcozyfriendlyhomelyhospitableinvitingpleasantwarm

   Antônimoscoldforbiddinghostileinhospitableuninviting

• Verbo usado para cumprimentar alguém de forma amigável ou educada quando chega, ou para expressar satisfação por receber 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.

   Receber

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

   Sinônimosgreethailmeetreceivesaluteusher in

   Antônimosrebuffshunsnubspurn

2. Accept gladlyB1formal

   To be pleased to receive or accept something.

   Acolher com satisfação

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

   Sinônimosacceptapplaudembracegreethailreceivetake up

   Antônimosdeclinerebuffrefuserejectspurn