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"Thanksgiving" is a noun which is often translated as "el agradecimiento", and "gratefulness" is a noun which is also often translated as "el agradecimiento". Learn more about the difference between "thanksgiving" and "gratefulness" below.
thanksgiving(
thahngks
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gihv
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ihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (religious)
a. la acción de gracias (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Only those who had been baptized were admitted to the thanksgiving.Solo se admitían a los que habían sido bautizados a la acción de gracias.
2. (gratitude)
a. el agradecimiento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The city had the monument built in thanksgiving for the soldiers' victory.La ciudad hizo construir el monumento como muestra de agradecimiento por la victoria de los soldados.
gratefulness(
greyt
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fuhl
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nihs
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el agradecimiento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word of gratefulness might not go amiss.No vendría mal una palabra de agradecimiento.
b. la gratitud (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
My gratefulness at being rescued turned to surprise when he started to berate me.Mi gratitud al ser rescatada se convirtió en sorpresa cuando empezó a reprenderme.
