Ingles

appreciate

gb/əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪt/ us/əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪt/
A2 Ingles
~ 2100
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pandiwa B1 action
1

Recognize value or quality

To see and understand that someone or something is good or important.

Padron ng paggamit: to appreciate [something/someone]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'appreciate' with 'like'. 'Appreciate' means to recognize value, not just to enjoy something casually.
Mga kasingkahulugan
value (Often used for recognizing worth in a more general or less emotional sense.) | respect (Emphasizes esteem or regard, especially toward people.)
Mga kasalungat
disregard (Fails to notice or respect the value of something.)
Mga kolokasyon
deeply appreciate |truly appreciate |greatly appreciate |appreciate the effort |appreciate the support
Mga tema
emotions |daily life |relationships |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • I really appreciate your help with the project.
  • She appreciates his honesty and hard work.
  • We appreciate the beauty of the sunset from our balcony.
  • I appreciate your taking the time to explain this.
  • He appreciates the importance of arriving on time.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I appreciate your help.
  • She appreciates her teacher.
  • We appreciate your time.
  • They appreciate good food.
  • He appreciates his friends.
Pandiwa A2 action
2

Be grateful for something

To feel thankful when someone does something for you.

Padron ng paggamit: to appreciate [something/someone]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes overuse 'thank you' instead of 'I appreciate...' in formal or polite contexts where 'appreciate' sounds more natural.
Mga kasingkahulugan
be thankful for (Directly expresses gratitude in simple terms.)
Mga kasalungat
be ungrateful for (Shows no thanks or positive feeling for what was given or done.)
Mga kolokasyon
really appreciate it |appreciate your help |appreciate your support
Mga tema
emotions |relationships |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • I appreciate your help with carrying the boxes.
  • We truly appreciate everything you've done for us.
  • He appreciates the kindness shown by his neighbors.
  • I would appreciate your advice on this matter.
  • They appreciate the donation to their cause.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I appreciate your help.
  • We appreciate your time.
  • She appreciates his gift.
  • They appreciate our visit.
  • I would appreciate your advice.
Pandiwa B2 action
3

Increase in monetary value

To become worth more money over time.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] appreciates in value
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'increase' generally, but 'appreciate' in this sense is mainly used for financial value or worth.
Mga kasingkahulugan
gain value (Informal alternative for financial increase.)
Mga kasalungat
depreciate (To decrease in value over time.)
Mga kolokasyon
property appreciates |assets appreciate |investment appreciates
Mga tema
business |finance
Mga Halimbawa
  • The value of their house has appreciated significantly since they bought it.
  • Stocks tend to appreciate over the long term.
  • Her investment appreciated by 20% in two years.
  • Land often appreciates in rapidly growing cities.
  • The currency has appreciated against the dollar.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The house appreciated in value.
  • My car did not appreciate.
  • Gold can appreciate over time.
  • The land appreciated quickly.
  • His shares appreciated a lot.
Pandiwa formal B2 action
4

Understand fully or clearly

To understand something well and see why it is important or serious.

Padron ng paggamit: to appreciate [that + clause]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners might confuse this with simply 'know'. 'Appreciate' here means to understand deeply, not just be aware of something.
Mga kasingkahulugan
comprehend (Focuses on grasping meaning, though sometimes less formal than 'appreciate' in this sense.)
Mga kasalungat
misunderstand (Fails to grasp meaning or importance.)
Mga kolokasyon
appreciate the importance of |appreciate the fact that
Mga tema
understanding |communication |education |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • I appreciate that this decision will affect everyone involved.
  • We must appreciate the risks before proceeding.
  • She appreciates how difficult this task will be.
  • You need to appreciate that time is limited.
  • They did not fully appreciate the danger they were in.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I appreciate that this is important.
  • We appreciate that it is hard work.
  • She appreciates that people are busy.
  • You must appreciate that we have little time.
  • They appreciate that this is dangerous.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
appreciate
IPA
GB/əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪt/
US/əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪt/
Mga pantig at diin
ap - pre - ci - ate (4 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pre)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
  • Base: appreciate
  • 3rd Person Singular: appreciates
  • Present Participle: appreciating
  • Past: appreciated
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
appreciates verb appreciating verb appreciated verb
Core family
appreciation noun B2 appreciative adjective B1
Related words
appreciatively adverb appreciable adjective appreciably adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unappreciative adjective depreciate verb B2 depreciation noun B2
Mga ekspresyon

I’d appreciate your [noun/verb-ing]

1
/ˈaɪd əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪt jˈʊɹ nˈaʊnvɚb ˈɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Polite request format

A polite way to say you want someone to do something.

Mga Halimbawa
  • I’d appreciate your calling me back as soon as possible.
  • I’d appreciate your help with these forms.

much appreciated

1
/mˈʌt͡ʃ əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪtɪd/
fixed phrase

Thank you; very grateful

A short way to say you are very thankful for something someone did.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Thanks for helping me move—much appreciated!
  • Your patience is much appreciated during this delay.

would appreciate it if

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/wˈʊd əpɹˈiʃiˌeɪt ˈɪt ˈɪf/
fixed phrase

Polite request phrase

A polite way to ask someone to do something for you.

Mga Halimbawa
  • I would appreciate it if you could send me the report by Friday.
  • We would appreciate it if you didn't smoke inside.

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