Invite round Meaning in English
expression
ˌɪnˈvaɪt/ /ˈɹaʊnd
in-VYTE ROWND
ɪnˈvaɪt/ /ɹˈaʊnd
in-VYTE ROWND
Definition
To ask someone to come to your home, usually for a social visit or event.
Usage & Nuances
Informal, especially used in British English. Usually followed by 'for dinner', 'for coffee', etc. Not commonly used in American English (they say 'invite over'). Only used when the invitation is to your home or place.
Spanish: invitar a casa - invitar a venirPortuguese (BR): chamar para casa - convidar para virPortuguese (PT): convidar cá a casa - chamar para virChinese (Simplified): 请到家里来 - 邀请过来Chinese (Traditional): 請到家裡來 - 邀請過來Hindi: घर बुलाना - आमंत्रित करना (घर पर)Arabic: دعوة إلى المنزل - دعوة للحضورBengali: বাড়িতে আমন্ত্রণ করা - বাড়িতে ডাকানোRussian: пригласить в гостиJapanese: 家に招くVietnamese: mời đến nhàKorean: 집으로 초대하다Turkish: eve davet etmekUrdu: گھر مدعو کرناIndonesian: mengundang ke rumah
Example Sentences
Can I invite round my friends this weekend?
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They often invite round neighbors for tea.
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She likes to invite round her classmates after school.
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Why don’t you invite round your parents for dinner tomorrow?
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I’ll invite round a few people to celebrate my promotion.
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If you’re free, I could invite round a few friends for a movie night.
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