thankful
gb/θˈæŋkfəl/ us/θˈæŋkfəl/
A2
Angličtina
~ 5100
hálás, megkönnyebbül
A2
1
hálás
B1
Vzorec užití:
be thankful for [something]
I’m thankful for your advice and support.
Hálás vagyok a tanácsaidért és a támogatásodért.
We’re thankful to our neighbors for the extra chairs.
Hálásak vagyunk a szomszédainknak a plusz székekért.
She felt genuinely thankful after the fundraiser succeeded.
The community is thankful for the volunteers’ time.
Učební příklady
I am thankful for your help.
Hálás vagyok a segítségedért.
We are thankful to our teacher.
Hálásak vagyunk a tanárunknak.
He is very thankful for the meal.
They are thankful for the warm welcome.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes say 'thankful with' or 'thankful of'. Use 'thankful for [something]' and 'thankful to [someone]'. Also avoid 'thanksful' (incorrect).
Význam
feeling grateful for something
Kolokace
be thankful for
|thankful to [someone]
|deeply thankful
|truly thankful
|eternally thankful
Synonyma
grateful (Closest in meaning; the most common direct equivalent.)
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appreciative (Slightly more formal; focuses on recognizing value rather than the feeling itself.)
Antonyma
ungrateful (Direct opposite describing someone who does not feel or show thanks.)
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thankless (Describes an attitude lacking gratitude; less common for people in modern use.)
Témata
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Feeling grateful and pleased because someone helped you or something good happened.
Feeling or showing gratitude for help, kindness, or a benefit received.
B1
2
Vzorec užití:
be thankful that [clause]
I’m thankful that no one was hurt in the crash.
Megkönnyebbültem, hogy senki sem sérült meg a balesetben.
We were thankful it stopped raining before the ceremony.
Megkönnyebbültünk, hogy a szertartás előtt elállt az eső.
She’s thankful to be alive after the surgery.
He felt thankful that the deadline was extended.
Učební příklady
I am thankful that you are safe.
Megkönnyebbültem, hogy biztonságban vagy.
We were thankful it was not so bad.
Megkönnyebbültünk, hogy nem volt olyan rossz.
She is thankful to be alive.
They are thankful that the storm passed quickly.
Častá chyba:
Do not say 'thankful for no one was hurt.' Use 'thankful that no one was hurt' with a clause after 'that'.
Význam
relieved that bad was avoided
Kolokace
thankful that
|thankful no one [was hurt]
|thankful to be alive
|thankful it wasn’t worse
Synonyma
relieved (Focuses on the end of worry; may lack the gratitude nuance of 'thankful'.)
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glad (General positive feeling; less explicit about gratitude.)
Antonyma
dismayed (Expresses distress or disappointment when a situation goes badly.)
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upset (General negative emotion, contrasted with relief and gratitude.)
Témata
emotions
|safety
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Feeling glad and grateful because a bad thing did not happen.
Feeling relief and gratitude because something bad did not happen or a situation turned out better than expected.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
thankful
IPA
GB/θˈæŋkfəl/
US/θˈæŋkfəl/
Slabiky a přízvuk
thank - ful (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (thank)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: thankful
Příbuzná slova
Core family
thank
verb A1
thankfully
adverb B1
Related words
thankfulness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
ungrateful
adjective B1
thankless
adjective
Výrazy
be thankful for
1/bˈi θˈæŋkfəl fɚ/
fixed phrase
express gratitude for something
To feel and often say you are grateful for something.
Příklady
- Be thankful for the time you have with your family.
- I’m truly thankful for your patience.
be thankful for small mercies
1/bˈi θˈæŋkfəl fɚ smˈɔl mˈɚsiz/
idiom
appreciate small good things
To be glad about small good things, even if the situation is not perfect.
Příklady
- The train was late, but at least it arrived—be thankful for small mercies.
- The meeting ran long, but we finished today; I’m thankful for small mercies.
be thankful to [someone]
1/bˈi θˈæŋkfəl tə sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
show gratitude to someone
To feel grateful to a person who helped you.
Příklady
- We’re thankful to our coach for the extra practice.
- I’m thankful to everyone who donated.
eternally thankful
1/ɪtˈɚnəli θˈæŋkfəl/
fixed phrase
very strong gratitude
Extremely grateful and for a very long time.
Příklady
- We’re eternally thankful for everything you did.
- She said she would be eternally thankful to her mentors.
forever thankful
1/fɚˈɛvɚ θˈæŋkfəl/
fixed phrase
strong, lasting gratitude
Very grateful in a way that will not change.
Příklady
- I’ll be forever thankful for your support.
- We are forever thankful to the medical team.
thankful that
1/θˈæŋkfəl ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
express relief with a clause
Used before a clause to say you feel relief and gratitude about what happened.
Příklady
- I’m thankful that the kids got home safely.
- We’re thankful that the power came back on quickly.
thankful to be alive
1/θˈæŋkfəl tə bˈi əlˈaɪv/
fixed phrase
relieved after surviving
Feeling very grateful after a dangerous event because you survived.
Příklady
- After the crash, she was thankful to be alive.
- He said he was thankful to be alive after the storm.