vastaanotto

== Finnish == === Etymology === ottaa vastaan +‎ -o; vastaan (“against, towards”) +‎ otto (“taking”). Compare Karelian vaštahotto. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɑstɑːnˌotːo/, [ˈʋɑ̝s̠tɑ̝ːnˌo̞t̪ːo̞] Rhymes: -otːo Syllabification(key): vas‧taan‧ot‧to Hyphenation(key): vastaan‧otto === Noun === vastaanotto reception, receipt (act of receiving) acceptance (act of receiving and accepting) reception (ability to receive signals) reception (reaction) welcome (act of greeting someone's arrival) reception (social engagement, especially a formal one, to receive someone) soirée (formal evening party, which is not a seated dinner, but usually a buffet is served) reception, front desk (front desk in a hotel, office etc.) consultation or appointment with a professional person lääkärin vastaanotto ― doctor's appointment ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “vastaanotto”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 4 July 2023