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Invite over Meaning in English

expression

ˌɪnˈvaɪt/ /ˈoʊvɝ
in-VYTE OH-ver
ɪnˈvaɪt/ /ˈəʊvɐ
in-VYTE OH-vuh

Definition

To ask someone to come to your home, usually for a visit, meal, or event.

Usage & Nuances

'Invite over' is informal and mostly used when talking about inviting people to your home (not to public places). Common with 'friends', 'family', and often followed by 'for dinner', 'for coffee', etc. Don't use it for formal or large events.

Example Sentences

We want to invite over some friends this Saturday.

basic

Can I invite over my cousin for dinner?

basic

He loves to invite over his neighbors for tea.

basic

Let's invite over a few people and make it a game night.

natural

I didn't expect them to invite over their parents on such short notice.

natural

Whenever I feel lonely, I just invite over my brother to hang out.

natural