La benvinguda
Example: La benvinguda als nous estudiants va ser molt càlida.
Definition
"La benvinguda" refers to the act of welcoming someone warmly, often used to describe the reception given to new arrivals or guests, such as in the example phrase where new students are warmly welcomed.
Etymology
"La benvinguda" comes from Catalan, combining 'ben' meaning 'well' and 'vinguda', the past participle of 'venir', meaning 'to come'. So, it literally means 'well come', similar to the English 'welcome'. Did you know this reflects the positive intention behind greeting someone?
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"La benvinguda" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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