grateful
gb/ɡɹˈeɪtfəl/ us/ɡɹˈeɪtfəl/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 2900
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
adjective
A2
state
1
feeling or showing thanks
Feeling or showing that you are happy because someone has helped you or given you something.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] is grateful for [something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'grateful' with 'greatful', which is incorrect spelling. Another common mistake is using 'grateful' without 'for' or 'to' when specifying what or whom they appreciate.
Συνώνυμα
thankful (Very close in meaning, often interchangeable, but 'thankful' can also mean relieved something bad did not happen.)
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appreciative (Focuses more on recognizing the value of what was received rather than the emotion itself.)
Αντώνυμα
ungrateful (Describes someone who does not show or feel thanks for help or gifts.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
deeply grateful
|eternally grateful
|grateful for the opportunity
|grateful to someone
|forever grateful
Θέματα
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- I am truly grateful for all your help during my move.
- She was grateful to her parents for their constant support.
- We are grateful for the chance to work with such talented people.
- He felt grateful when his friends surprised him with a birthday party.
- I’m grateful for the sunny weather today.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I am grateful for your help.
- She is grateful to her teacher.
- We are grateful for the food.
- He is grateful to his friend.
- I am grateful for the gift.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
grateful
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈeɪtfəl/
US/ɡɹˈeɪtfəl/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
grate - ful (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (grate)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
- Base: grateful
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Core family
gratitude
noun B1
gratefully
adverb B1
Related words
gratefulness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
Εκφράσεις
deeply grateful
1/dˈipli ɡɹˈeɪtfəl/
fixed phrase
strongly thankful
Feeling very strong thanks.
Παραδείγματα
- I am deeply grateful for the support you have given me.
- She was deeply grateful to her colleagues for their help.
eternally grateful
1/ɪtˈɚnəli ɡɹˈeɪtfəl/
fixed phrase
endlessly thankful
Feeling thankful in a way that will last forever.
Παραδείγματα
- We are eternally grateful for your generosity.
- He said he would be eternally grateful if she accepted his offer.
eternally grateful
1/ɪtˈɚnəli ɡɹˈeɪtfəl/
fixed phrase
thankful for a long time
very thankful and you will not forget it
Παραδείγματα
- I’ll be eternally grateful for your support during that time.
- She was eternally grateful to her neighbor for looking after the kids.
forever grateful
1/fɚˈɛvɚ ɡɹˈeɪtfəl/
fixed phrase
permanently thankful
Feeling thankful in a way that will never change.
Παραδείγματα
- I will be forever grateful for your kindness during that difficult time.
- She told him she was forever grateful for his guidance.