Obsequio (en. Gift)

/obˈse.kjo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

A gift or present offered to someone.

I gave her a gift for her birthday.

Le hice un obsequio por su cumpleaños.

Courtesy or act of kindness towards another person.

His gift to the guests was greatly appreciated.

Su obsequio hacia los huéspedes fue muy apreciado.

Something given without expecting anything in return.

This gift symbolizes our friendship.

Este obsequio simboliza nuestra amistad.

From Latin 'obsequium', meaning 'service' or 'attention'.

to make a gift

To offer a gift or present to someone.

hacer un obsequio

to receive a gift

To accept a gift or present from someone.

recibir un obsequio

courtesy gift

A gift given as a sign of respect or gratitude.

obsequio de cortesía

to offer

To give something as a sign of devotion or gratitude.

ofrendar

donation

The act of giving something, especially in the form of a gift.

donación

to give

To give something for free to someone.

regalar

Unexpected gift that surprises someone.

That gift from the boss was a great relief.

Ese obsequio del jefe fue un gran alivio.

Something that someone receives without expecting.

The gift came as a nice moment in my day.

El obsequio llegó como un buen momento en mi día.