grateful

grateful
'ɡreitful
adjective
(feeling thankful: I am grateful to you for your help.) agradecido
grateful adj agradecido
to be grateful agradecer
I am grateful to you for saving my life te agradezco que me hayas salvado la vida
grateful
tr['greɪtfʊl]
adjective
1 (person) agradecido,-a; (letter, smile) de agradecimiento
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to be grateful agradecer
■ I'd be grateful if you could send me a brochure le agradecería que me enviara un folleto
■ I'm grateful for all your help te agradezco toda tu ayuda
■ I'd be grateful if you could finish it today te agradecería que lo acabaras hoy
grateful ['greɪtfəl] adj
: agradecido
grateful
adj.
• agradecido, -a adj.
• grato, -a adj.
• reconocido, -a adj.
'greɪtfəl
adjective agradecido; <smile> de gratitud or agradecimiento, agradecido

to be grateful (TO somebody) (FOR something/-ING): I'm very grateful to you for your advice le agradezco mucho sus consejos, le estoy muy agradecido por sus consejos; just be grateful for what you've got! — da gracias (a Dios) por lo que tienes!

['ɡreɪtfʊl]
ADJ (=thankful) agradecido; [smile] de agradecimiento

a grateful client — un cliente agradecido

• to be grateful for sth — agradecer algo

I am grateful for any help I can get — agradezco cualquier ayuda que pueda recibir

• I would be grateful if you would send me ... — le agradecería que me mandase ...

• I should like to extend my grateful thanks to ... — me gustaría extender mi más sincero agradecimiento a ...

with grateful thanks — con mi más sincero agradecimiento

• to be grateful to sb — estar agradecido a algn

I am very or most grateful to you for talking to me — le estoy muy agradecido por hablar conmigo

I am grateful to Dr Jones for the loan of the book — le estoy agradecido al Dr Jones por prestarme el libro, le agradezco al Dr Jones que me prestase el libro

she was just grateful to have been released — se sentía agradecida de que la hubiesen liberado

• he was grateful that he was still alive — daba gracias por estar todavía vivo

* * *
['greɪtfəl]
adjective agradecido; <smile> de gratitud or agradecimiento, agradecido

to be grateful (TO somebody) (FOR something/-ING): I'm very grateful to you for your advice le agradezco mucho sus consejos, le estoy muy agradecido por sus consejos; just be grateful for what you've got! — da gracias (a Dios) por lo que tienes!


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