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greet [Brit ɡriːt, Am ɡrit] VB trans

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1. greet (welcome):

greet person

greet decision, appointment

to greet sb with a smile

accueillir qn avec le sourire

2. greet (salute, acknowledge):

greet person

to greet sb with a wave

saluer qn d'un geste de la main

to greet sb in the street

dire bonjour à qn dans la rue

3. greet (receive, react to):

to be greeted with or by dismay, outrage, amusement

to be greeted with or by jeers, applause

être salué par

4. greet (hit, confront):

an amazing sight greeted me

une scène extraordinaire s'offrait à moi

a lovely smell greeted me

une bonne odeur est parvenue à mes narines

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expansively greet, smile, speak

coolly greet, react, say

casually stroll, greet

perfunctorily search, bow, greet

informally greet

sans cérémonie

warmly greet, smile, recommend, thank

chaleureusement

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saluer personne

to greet

saluer personne

to greet

saluer qn aux cris de

to greet sb with cries of

saluer qn par des applaudissements

to greet sb with applause

saluer qc avec ou par

to greet sth with

saluer l'annonce par des applaudissements

to greet the announcement with applause

ovationner vedette, arrivée

to greet [sb/sth] with wild applause

tourner en dérision

to greet [sth/sb] with derision

Translations for greet in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

greet [gri:t] VB trans

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1. greet (welcome by word or gesture):

greet

2. greet (receive):

greet

3. greet (make itself noticeable):

greet

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saluer qn avec raideur

to greet sb stiffly

accueillir nouvelle

to greet

saluer qn par des sifflets

to greet sb with whistles

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Radar is not able to rest, however, as most of the 4077th staff greet him with problems upon his return. en.wikipedia.org

No hypnagogic visions greet me on the verge of sleep. en.wikipedia.org

This is done on a daily basis as each new day is greeted with prayers of thankfulness. en.wikipedia.org

Every new revelation was greeted with dramatic headlines, and the details of the case kept the entire nation gripped for months. en.wikipedia.org

Momentarily, a hefty man comes and greets him. en.wikipedia.org

The news was greeted with grave concern among many teachers, students, parents and locals. en.wikipedia.org

Greet him with a warm smile and show sincerity in your desire to please him. en.wikipedia.org

The people greeted him with skepticism, but also hoped he would restore stability. en.wikipedia.org

When they arrive, some soldiers are there to greet them. en.wikipedia.org

It was greeted with a 25-minute standing ovation. en.wikipedia.org

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