La réception
Example: La réception de l'hôtel est ouverte 24 heures sur 24.
Definition
"La réception" refers to the area or desk in a hotel where guests are greeted, checked in, and assisted with their needs. It serves as the main point of contact for hotel services and information, often operating 24 hours a day.
Etymology
The term "la réception" comes from the French verb 'recevoir,' meaning 'to receive.' It originally referred to the act of receiving guests or visitors. Over time, it came to denote the specific place in establishments like hotels where guests are welcomed and registered.
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"La réception" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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