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"Que" is a form of "que", a conjunction which is often translated as "that". "Agradecer" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "to thank". Learn more about the difference between "agradecer" and "que" below.
agradecer(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to thank
Solo quería agradecerte todo lo que has hecho por mí.I just wanted to thank you for everything you've done for me.
a. to be grateful
Agradecemos que nos hayan dado esta tremenda oportunidad.We're grateful to be given this tremendous opportunity.
b. to appreciate
Le agradezco mucho la invaluable ayuda que me ha prestado.I really appreciate your invaluable help.
agradecerse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
a. to be welcome
El sol siempre se agradece tras muchos días de lluvia.The sun is always welcome after many days of rain.
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keh
)A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, clauses, or sentences (e.g., The cat and the dog slept.).
a. that
Tenga en cuenta que algunas de estas características son diferentes.Note that some of these characteristics are different.
a. than
Es más barato comprar el libro en la librería que comprarlo online.It's cheaper to buy the book in the bookshop than to buy it online.
Mi hermano es más alto que yo.My brother is taller than me.
b. to
Prefiero las tiendas pequeñas que los grandes supermercados.I prefer small stores to big supermarkets.
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
