lagracia
feminine
/ˈɡɾaθja/
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Translation
grace, wit, charm
Word origin
From Latin gratia ('favour, esteem, charm'), from gratus ('pleasing, thankful'). The same root gives English 'grace' and 'gratitude'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- gratia
- English cognates
- grace, gratitude
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralgracias
Examples
chiste gracia.
The joke did not amuse me at all.
mucha gracia elegancia.
She dances with great grace and elegance.
gracia .
He has the charm of getting on well with everyone.
gracia .
The wit of the story is in the ending.
gracia plazo.
They granted him the grace of one more day.
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