Empfang
noun · /ɛmˈpfaŋ/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German antvanc, from Old High German antfang. By surface analysis, deverbal from empfangen.
Translation
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receipt, acceptance, welcome (act of receiving someone or something)
masculine, strong, uncountable
Am Empfang stellte er mich seiner Verwandtschaft vor.
He introduced me to his relatives at the reception.
Es gab einen großen Empfang nach der Hochzeit.
There was a big reception after the wedding.
Der Empfang ist nicht gut.
The reception isn't good.
- checkin desk source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
- reception source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
- reception; check-in desk source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en
- reception (social event) countable, masculine, strong
- reception, front desk (area where people are received) masculine, strong, uncountable, usually
- reception, signal (ability to receive radio signals) masculine, strong, uncountable, usually
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Empfang | Empfänge |
| Accusative | Empfang | Empfänge |
| Dative | Empfang | Empfängen |
| Genitive | Empfangs | Empfänge |