el
masculine
/aˈɣɾaðo/
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Translation
pleasure, liking
Word origin
From agradar ('to please'), from grado, from Latin gratus ('pleasing, agreeable'). The same root gives English 'grateful' and 'grace'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- gratus
- English cognates
- grateful, grace
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralagrados
Examples
.
She accepted the invitation with pleasure.
.
I was pleased to see that everything went well.
.
The gift was to her liking.
¿ ?
Is the new house to your liking?
gran .
He received the news with great pleasure.
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