en reception
Meaning
reception
In Swedish: plats på hotell etc. där gäster tas emot
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en reception |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | receptionen |
| Plural, indefinite | receptioner |
| Plural, definite | receptionerna |
reception is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor reception, den stora receptionen. Check another noun
Practise reception
1 / 2Is it en reception or ett reception?
Questions
What does reception mean in English?
reception means “reception”.
Is it en reception or ett reception?
It is en reception, and “the reception” is receptionen.
What is the plural of reception?
The plural of reception is receptioner, and the definite plural is receptionerna.
Origin
Borrowed from French réception, English reception, from Latin receptio.
Nearby common words
reception is number 4,840 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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