el
masculine
/aɣɾaðeθiˈmjento/
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Translation
gratitude, thanks
Word origin
From agradecer ('to thank') plus the noun suffix -miento; agradecer derives from Latin gratus ('pleasing, thankful').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- gratus
- English cognates
- grateful, gratitude, grace
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralagradecimientos
Examples
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I wrote her a letter of thanks.
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He felt deep gratitude towards his parents.
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I want to express my thanks to the whole team.
, regalaron .
As a sign of gratitude, they gave her flowers.
sincero .
His gratitude was sincere and moving.
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