Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔntˈɦaːl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ont‧haal
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from onthalen.

Noun

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onthaal n (plural onthalen, diminutive onthaaltje n)

  1. (chiefly singular) welcome
    Ons wachtte een warm onthaal.
    A warm welcome was awaiting us

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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onthaal

  1. inflection of onthalen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative