Rezeption

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin receptiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌʁet͡sɛpˈt͡si̯oːn/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Rezeption f (genitive Rezeption, plural Rezeptionen)

  1. reception (desk of a hotel or office where guests are received)
    Synonyms: Empfang, Empfangsbereich
  2. (higher register, figurative) reception, reaction, adoption
    kritische Rezeption(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Declension

Further reading

  • Rezeption” in Duden online
  • Rezeption” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache