jdm. einen Empfang bereiten

to prepare a reception

Türkçe: karşılama hazırlamak

Noun

der Empfang m.

Verb

bereiten

Topic

Gesellschaft und Leben

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Neutral to formal

Watch out. Nuance: implies hospitality, not just a party.

In a sentence

Which form of bereiten fills the gap?

Die Gastgeber ____ den Gästen einen herzlichen Empfang.

How it is used

Means 'to prepare a reception' for someone. Neutral to formal. Use when organizing a welcome party for a new colleague or a visiting VIP. Nuance: implies hospitality, not just a party.

Other verbs that go with Empfang

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• etw. in Empfang nehmento take receipt of something

All collocations with Empfang

Other collocations built on bereiten

• jdm. eine Enttäuschung bereitento cause someone a disappointment
• jdm. Kopfschmerzen bereitento cause someone worry or trouble
• jdm. eine Niederlage bereitento cause someone to lose in a competition or conflict
• jdm. Schmerzen bereitento cause someone pain, physical or emotional
• Unwohlsein bereitento make someone feel uneasy, sick, or uncomfortable

All 6 collocations built on bereiten

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• die Welt umrundento travel around the world
• die Zeit totschlagento kill time
• jdm. im Weg(e) stehento stand in someone's way
• die Macht habento have the power/authority
• den Kampf aufnehmento take up/accept a fight or challenge

All collocations in Gesellschaft und Leben