accueillir

/a.kœ.jiʁ/
1.
verbInf3rdPres

to welcome

to host

to receive (guests)

Elle va nous accueillir chez elle pour le week‑end.

She's going to host us at her place for the weekend.

Synonyms:recevoir, héberger, loger
2.
verbInf3rdPres

to receive (news, an idea) in a particular way

to react to

Ils ont très mal accueilli la nouvelle.

They received the news very badly.

Synonyms:réagir à, mal/bon accueillir, prendre (une nouvelle)
accueillir - French Definition & Examples