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Detailed Translations for greeting from English to French

greeting:

greeting [the ~] noun

  1. the greeting
    la salutation; le salut
  2. the greeting (salutation; words of welcome; salute; welcome)
    le souhait de bienvenue; la salutation; la bienvenue; le salut; le salut d'honneur
  3. the greeting (motion of the hand)
    la salutation; le salut; le geste de la main

Translation Matrix for greeting:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bienvenue greeting; salutation; salute; welcome; words of welcome informal gathering; informal party; reception; welcome; welcoming
geste de la main greeting; motion of the hand gesture; motion of the hand
salut greeting; motion of the hand; salutation; salute; welcome; words of welcome affluence; benediction; blessing; bliss; boon; delight; deliverance; happiness; informal gathering; informal party; liberation; preservation of life; prosperity; reception; redemption; release; rescue; salutation; salute; salvation; self preservation; spiritual welfare; staying alive; wealth; welcome; welcoming; welfare; well-being
salut d'honneur greeting; salutation; salute; welcome; words of welcome military salute; salutation; salute
salutation greeting; motion of the hand; salutation; salute; welcome; words of welcome informal gathering; informal party; military salute; reception; salutation; salute; welcome; welcoming
souhait de bienvenue greeting; salutation; salute; welcome; words of welcome informal gathering; informal party; reception; welcome; welcoming; words of welcome
- salutation
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bienvenue welcome
salut hello; hi
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
salut bye; hallo; hello

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Related Definitions for "greeting":

  1. (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)1

Wiktionary Translations for greeting:

greeting
noun
  1. acknowledgement of a persons presence or arrival

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
greeting amitiés; compliment Gruß — freundliche Wünsche, die eine Person einer anderen ausrichten soll, dies als Zeichen der Verbundenheit

greet:

to greet verb (greets, greeted, greeting)

  1. to greet (salute)
    faire un salut; saluer
    • saluer verb (salue, salues, saluons, saluez, )
  2. to greet (fire a salute to; salute)

Conjugations for greet:

present
  1. greet
  2. greet
  3. greets
  4. greet
  5. greet
  6. greet
simple past
  1. greeted
  2. greeted
  3. greeted
  4. greeted
  5. greeted
  6. greeted
present perfect
  1. have greeted
  2. have greeted
  3. has greeted
  4. have greeted
  5. have greeted
  6. have greeted
past continuous
  1. was greeting
  2. were greeting
  3. was greeting
  4. were greeting
  5. were greeting
  6. were greeting
future
  1. shall greet
  2. will greet
  3. will greet
  4. shall greet
  5. will greet
  6. will greet
continuous present
  1. am greeting
  2. are greeting
  3. is greeting
  4. are greeting
  5. are greeting
  6. are greeting
subjunctive
  1. be greeted
  2. be greeted
  3. be greeted
  4. be greeted
  5. be greeted
  6. be greeted
diverse
  1. greet!
  2. let's greet!
  3. greeted
  4. greeting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for greet:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
faire retentir des salves d'honneur fire a salute to; greet; salute
faire un salut greet; salute
saluer greet; salute bid welcome; hail; wave; welcome
- recognise; recognize

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Related Definitions for "greet":

  1. react to in a certain way1
    • The President was greeted with catcalls1
  2. send greetings to1
  3. express greetings upon meeting someone1
  4. be perceived by1
    • Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment1

Wiktionary Translations for greet:

greet
verb
  1. to address with salutations or expressions of kind wishes
greet
verb
  1. Action de faire un accueil, de recevoir
  2. donner à quelqu’un une marque extérieure de civilité, de déférence ou de respect, en l’aborder, en le rencontrer, en le quitter.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
greet saluer; accueillir begrüßen — jemanden mit einem Gruß willkommen heißen
greet saluer grüßen — Worte oder Gebärden als Höflichkeitsgeste beim Zusammentreffen entbieten

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