gracias
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Etymology
Pronunciation
Interjection
gracias
- (US, colloquial) Thank you.
- 1993, Roddy Doyle, The Van, link:
- Muchos gracias, my friend. —The girls are in the kitchen, Bimbo told Vera.
- 2000, Linda Ladd, Midnight Fire, link:
- "Gracias, my friend. I owe you a great debt.
- 2010, Tina Rosenberg, Glenapp Castle: A Scottish Intrigue, page 154:
- “No, gracias, my friend. This will do fine.”
Alternative forms
- grassy arse, grassy ass (eye dialects)
Related terms
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Etymology
From gracia < Latin grātia, as used in the phrase gratias agere (“to express thanks”).
Pronunciation
Interjection
gracias
Noun
gracias f pl
- thanks
- el día d'acción de gracias ― Thanksgiving day
- dar gracias ― to give thanks
- dar-li las gracias a belún per bella cosa
- to thank someone/somebody for something
- (literally, “to give thanks to somebody”)
Noun
gracias
See also
Pronunciation
Verb
gracias
- second-person singular past historic of gracier
Etymology
From gracia < Latin grātia, as used in the phrase gratias agere (“to express thanks”).
Pronunciation
Interjection
gracias
Noun
gracias f pl (plural only)
- thanks
- el día de acción de gracias ― Thanksgiving day
- dar gracias ― to give thanks
- darle las gracias a alguien por algo
- to thank someone/somebody for something
- (literally, “to give thanks to somebody”)
Derived terms
Noun
gracias
Descendants
See also
Further reading
- “gracias”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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