La recepció
Example: La recepció de l'hotel està oberta les vint-i-quatre hores.
Definition
"La recepció" in the context of hospitality refers to the area or desk in a hotel where guests are welcomed, checked in, and provided with information or assistance throughout their stay. It is typically staffed by receptionists available to help guests at all times.
Etymology
The word "la recepció" comes from the Latin 'receptio,' meaning 'a receiving or acceptance.' It entered Catalan through Old French, carrying the sense of a place or act of welcoming people, which perfectly fits its role in hotels today.
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"La recepció" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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