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"Thank you" is a phrase which is often translated as "gracias", and "likewise" is an adverb which is often translated as "igualmente". Learn more about the difference between "thank you" and "likewise" below.
thank you(
thahngk
 
yu
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. gracias
Thank you for the flowers.Gracias por las flores.
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likewise(
layk
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wayz
)
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. igualmente
The noted philanthropist believed that others should likewise give to charity.El filántropo destacado creía que otros deberían igualmente dar a organizaciones benéficas.
b. asimismo
Exercise keeps you healthy and likewise, keeps you feeling youthful.El ejercicio te mantiene saludable, y asimismo te mantiene juvenil.
c. también
My brother is likewise a fan of ice hockey.Mi hermano también es fanático del hockey sobre hielo.
a. lo mismo
If you make an effort, I will do likewise.Si haces un esfuerzo, haré lo mismo.
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
interjection
a. igualmente
Have a nice day! - Likewise!¡Que tenga un buen día! - ¡Igualmente!
It's nice to meet you, Mr. Smith. - Likewise.Mucho gusto, Sr. Smith. - Igualmente.
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