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Italian

accogliente

/akkoʎˈʎɛnte/adjectiveB1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 7,958

Meaning

welcoming, cozy

  • pleasant and comfortable
  • friendly and welcoming

In a sentence

La tua casa è molto accogliente.

Your home is very cozy.

Cerchi un hotel accogliente in centro?

Are you looking for a welcoming hotel in the center?

L'ufficio non è molto accogliente.

The office isn't very welcoming.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
accoglientemasculine · singular
accoglientefeminine · singular
accoglientimasculine · plural
accoglientifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Used for places, homes, hotels, and also people or atmosphere.
  • Invariable in singular masculine/feminine: un posto accogliente, una casa accogliente.
  • Plural is accoglienti for both genders.

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