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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescordial
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kor-djal
"Ele recebeu uma recepção cordial de seus amigos."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Warm and sincere; showing kindness and enthusiasm.
"She received a hearty welcome from her friends at the reunion." - 2
Substantial and nourishing; often used to describe food.
"They enjoyed a hearty meal after their long hike."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English word 'harti', originating from 'herte' (heart) combined with the suffix '-y'. Historically evolving in the late 14th century, it initially related to courage and spirit, later shifting to describe physical vigor, enthusiasm, and nourishing abundance.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hearty" is said worldwide
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chaleureux
Transliteration: sha-leur-uh
"Il a reçu un accueil chaleureux de ses amis."
herzlich
Transliteration: hɛʁt͡sliç
"Er erhielt einen herzlichen Empfang von seinen Freunden."
cordiale
Transliteration: kor-di-a-le
"Ha ricevuto un'accoglienza cordiale dai suoi amici."
cordial
Transliteration: kor-dial
"Recibió una bienvenida cordial de sus amigos."
cordial
Transliteration: kor-djal
"Ele recebeu uma recepção cordial de seus amigos."
उदार
Transliteration: udaar
"उन्हें अपने दोस्तों से उदार स्वागत मिला।"
热情的
Transliteration: rèqíng de
"他受到了朋友们热情的欢迎。"
진심 어린
Transliteration: jinsim eorin
"그는 친구들로부터 진심 어린 환영을 받았다."
心温まる
Transliteration: kokoro atatamaru
"彼は友達から心温まる歓迎を受けた。"
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