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CEFR A2 · Springboard vocabulary
reception
/rɪˈsɛpʃən/ 📚 Module 4: Employment (p.329-332)
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Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
Reception refers to the area in a hotel, office, or other building where visitors are greeted and where they can get information or assistance.
Synonyms
front desk
welcome desk
concierge
information desk
Antonyms
exit
back office
storage room
Translations
reception in your language
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عربي
يشير الاستقبال إلى المنطقة في فندق أو مكتب أو مبنى آخر حيث يتم استقبال الزوار وحيث يمكنهم الحصول على معلومات أو مساعدة.
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اردو
Reception کسی ہوٹل، دفتر یا دوسری عمارت میں وہ جگہ ہے جہاں مہمانوں کا استقبال کیا جاتا ہے اور جہاں سے وہ معلومات یا مدد حاصل کر سکتے ہیں۔
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हिंदी
Reception किसी होटल, कार्यालय या अन्य इमारत में वह क्षेत्र होता है जहाँ आगंतुकों का स्वागत किया जाता है और जहाँ वे जानकारी या सहायता प्राप्त कर सकते हैं।
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中文
Reception 指酒店、办公室或其他建筑物中接待访客并提供信息或帮助的区域。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
It's the front desk area. It's where you go when you first arrive. You can ask questions there.
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Memory TipThink of 'reception' as where you 'receive' help or information when you first enter a building.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
The hotel's reception (front desk) area was beautifully decorated for the holidays.
Please ask at the reception (information desk) for a map of the building.
I waited in the reception (waiting area) for my appointment to begin.
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