greeting

nomverbecourant dans les dialogues

//ˈɡɹiːtɪŋ//

A conventional phrase used to start a letter or conversation or otherwise to acknowledge a person's arrival or presence.

nom

1
A conventional phrase used to start a letter or conversation or otherwise to acknowledge a person's arrival or presence.
It's polite to begin a letter with a greeting, but this practice is less common in email.
Thank you to everyone who sent me birthday greetings.
Send my greetings to your family.
2
The action of the verb to greet.
I had occasion […] to make a somewhat long business trip to Chicago, and on my return […] I found Farrar awaiting me in the railway station. He smiled his wonted fraction by way of greeting, […], and finally leading me to his buggy, turned and drove out of town.

Étymologie

By surface analysis, greet + -ing.

verbe

1
Aussi une forme de greetpresent participle and gerund of greet

Formes

pluriel: greetings

Greer · A patronymic Scottish surname from Scots Gregor (“Gregory”).greet · To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through…Greet · A surname.

greeting · A conventional phrase used to start a letter or conversation or otherwise to acknowledge a person's arrival or presence.

greetings · Hello.Greg · A diminutive of the male given names Gregory or Gregor, from…Gregg · A surname originating as a patronymic derived from Gregory…

Les pages voisines — L'ordre alphabétique suit les règles de la langue, pas la valeur des octets : un accent ne départage que deux mots par ailleurs identiques, et l'espagnol range le Ñ comme une lettre à part entière.