welcome
gb/wˈɛlkəm/ us/wˈɛlkəm/
A1
英語
~ 1700
語義
0件の語義
動詞
A2
action
1
Greet someone arriving
To say hello to someone in a friendly way when they come to your place or group.
用法パターン：
to welcome [someone] [somewhere]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'welcome' as a verb with 'be welcome' meaning 'it’s okay' (e.g., 'You are welcome').
類義語
greet (A more general term for acknowledging someone's arrival, not necessarily warmly.)
対義語
ignore (To deliberately not greet or acknowledge someone when they arrive.)
コロケーション
warmly welcome
|welcome guests
|welcome visitors
|officially welcome
|welcome home
テーマ
daily life
|emotions
|social
|communication
|relationships
|travel
例文
- We welcomed our friends at the airport.
- The teacher welcomed the new students to the class.
- They warmly welcomed us into their home.
- The mayor welcomed visitors to the city.
- She welcomed him with a big smile.
学習者向け例文
- I welcomed my friend at the door.
- They welcomed the new boy to school.
- We welcomed our family home.
- The shop owner welcomed the customers.
- She welcomed her parents inside.
interjection
A1
action
2
Greeting on arrival
Said to someone when they arrive, to be friendly.
よくある間違い：
Learners may use 'welcome' without 'to' in phrases like 'Welcome my house' instead of 'Welcome to my house'.
類義語
hello (A general greeting, not specific to arrival at a place.)
テーマ
daily life
|emotions
|communication
|relationships
|travel
例文
- Welcome! Come in and make yourself at home.
- Welcome to Paris!
- Welcome aboard our flight.
学習者向け例文
- Welcome to my house.
- Welcome to our school.
- Welcome to the party.
adjective
B1
property
3
Gladly received or accepted
Liked or accepted by people; people are happy to have it or you.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'welcome' as an adjective with the interjection used for greeting.
類義語
appreciated (Emphasizes being valued, not just accepted.)
対義語
unwelcome (Not wanted or not gladly received.)
コロケーション
welcome change
|welcome news
|welcome guest
テーマ
emotions
|core_vocabulary
|relationships
例文
- Your help would be most welcome.
- It was a welcome change from the usual routine.
- She is always a welcome guest in our home.
学習者向け例文
- The rain was welcome after many hot days.
- You are always welcome here.
- The news was welcome.
名詞
A2
event
4
An act of greeting
The way you greet someone when they come.
類義語
greeting (More general and not necessarily related to arrival.)
コロケーション
warm welcome
|official welcome
|hearty welcome
テーマ
daily life
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
例文
- They gave us a warm welcome when we arrived.
- The president received an official welcome at the palace.
- Her smile was a friendly welcome.
学習者向け例文
- We got a big welcome at the hotel.
- He gave me a happy welcome.
- The welcome was friendly.
動詞
B1
action
5
Accept something gladly
To be happy about something new or different because it is good for you.
用法パターン：
to welcome [something]
類義語
embrace (Suggests more active and enthusiastic acceptance.)
対義語
reject (To refuse to accept something.)
コロケーション
welcome change
|welcome opportunity
テーマ
emotions
|core_vocabulary
|communication
例文
- We would welcome any suggestions you have.
- The team welcomed the opportunity to play abroad.
- Many people welcomed the change in policy.
学習者向け例文
- I welcome your idea.
- We welcome help from anyone.
- They welcome the new rules.
文法
辞書形
welcome
IPA
GB/wˈɛlkəm/
US/wˈɛlkəm/
音節・強勢
wel - come （2音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (wel)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: welcome
Noun
- Base: welcome
- Plural: welcome, welcomes
Verb
- Base: welcome
- 3rd Person Singular: welcomes
- Present Participle: welcoming
- Past: welcomed
関連語
Forms
welcomes
noun
welcoming
verb
welcomed
verb
Negative and opposite forms
unwelcome
adjective
unwelcoming
adjective
Advanced or less common
welcomingly
adverb
表現
make someone feel welcome
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌn fˈil wˈɛlkəm/
fixed phrase
Help someone feel accepted on arrival
To do things so that someone feels happy and comfortable when they come.
例文
- The staff made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived.
- Good hosts always make their guests feel welcome.
open-armed welcome
1/ˈoʊpən ˈɑɹmd wˈɛlkəm/
fixed phrase
Warm and accepting greeting
A very warm and friendly way to meet someone, often with arms open for a hug.
例文
- The villagers gave us an open-armed welcome.
- She received an open-armed welcome from her family.
warm welcome
1/wˈɔɹm wˈɛlkəm/
fixed phrase
Friendly greeting on arrival
A very friendly and kind greeting when someone comes.
例文
- We received a warm welcome at the inn.
- The teacher gave the new students a warm welcome.
You're welcome
1/jˈʊɹ wˈɛlkəm/
fixed phrase
Polite reply after thanks
What you say after someone says 'thank you'. It means 'it was no problem'.
例文
- "Thanks for your help." "You're welcome."
- "Thank you for the ride." "You're welcome."
welcome aboard
1/wˈɛlkəm əbˈɔɹd/
fixed phrase
Greet new group member
Said to someone who has just joined a group, team, or company.
例文
- "Welcome aboard! We're glad to have you on the team."
- Welcome aboard! We’re glad to have you with us.
- The manager shook his hand and said, "Welcome aboard."
- The captain smiled and said, 'Welcome aboard!' as we stepped onto the ship.