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invitee
[/ɪnvaɪˈtiː/]
noun
pl: invitees
convidado/convidada
1.
A person who has been invited to an event or occasion
The invitees were asked to arrive by 7 PM.
Os convidados foram solicitados a chegar às 19h.
2.
Someone who receives or accepts an invitation
As an invitee to the wedding, she received a formal invitation card.
Como convidada do casamento, ela recebeu um convite formal.
Synonyms
guest
attendee
invitado (Spanish loanword in Portuguese)
Antonyms
host
inviter
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
convidado/convidada
Standard usage in formal and informal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
convidado/convidada
Common usage, sometimes 'visitante' in casual speech
São Paulo
convidado/convidada
Standard formal usage; 'hóspede' may be used in hospitality contexts
Portugal
convidado/convidada
Standard usage; 'hóspede' preferred when referring to house guests
Related Idioms & Phrases
uninvited guest
crash the party
RSVP to an invitation
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