Agrade (en. Thank you)

/aɡɾaðe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Gratitude or acknowledgment expressed towards someone.
I feel a great gratitude towards my parents for their support.
Siento un gran agrade hacia mis padres por su apoyo.
Situation in which satisfaction is shown for a favor received.
His gratitude is evident after receiving help.
Su agrade es evidente tras recibir la ayuda.
verb
To feel or express gratitude.
We must thank those who have supported us.
Debemos agradecer a quienes nos han apoyado.
To recognize a positive action from someone.
I appreciate your effort in this project.
Agradezco tu esfuerzo en este proyecto.

Etymology

From Latin 'gratus', which means pleasant or dear.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to give thanks
To express acknowledgment for a favor received.
dar las gracias
to thank from the heart
To feel deep gratitude towards someone.
agradecer de corazón
to have gratitude
To feel or show gratitude.
tener agrade
to thank someone
To recognize and show gratitude towards a person.
agradecer a alguien

Related Words

grateful
One who feels or shows gratitude.
agradecido
gratitude
Feeling of gratitude towards someone.
agradecimiento

Slang Meanings

Informal acknowledgment.
I did him a favor and he just said 'thanks', he didn't show gratitude.
Le hice un favor y él solo me dijo 'gracias', no mostró agrade.
Feeling of appreciation.
Sometimes, a simple 'thank you' is not enough to express my gratitude.
A veces, un simple 'gracias' no es suficiente para expresar mi agrade.