Verb
empfangen
to receive (e.g. a present, a guest)
B1
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Meanings
Verb
- to receive (e.g. a present, a guest)
- to welcome; to greet; to receive cordially
- to conceive; to become pregnant (with)
In a sentence
Sie hat ihre Gäste an der Tür herzlich empfangen.
She received her guests warmly at the door.
Forms
infinitive
empfangen
he/she/it
empfängt
simple past
empfing
perfect
hat empfangen
takes + Akkusativ