Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Literally, a sweet coming-in.

Noun edit

zoete inval m (plural zoete invallen, diminutive invalletje n)

  1. (idiomatic) A place where all are welcome and there is a cosy, friendly and bustling coming and going of people; a hospitable place.
    Het was in zijn huis altijd de zoete inval.His house was always a place pleasantly bustling with people.