De verwelkoming
Example: De verwelkoming van de nieuwe studenten was hartelijk en warm.
Definition
"De verwelkoming" refers to the act or process of greeting or receiving someone in a warm and friendly manner, often used in contexts such as welcoming new students or guests with kindness and hospitality.
Etymology
The word "de verwelkoming" is derived from the Dutch verb "verwachten" combined with "welkom," which means 'welcome.' It literally means the act of making someone feel welcome. Did you know? The concept of welcoming guests warmly has been a significant part of Dutch culture for centuries.
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"De verwelkoming" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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