gracious
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gracious(
grey
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shihs
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (polite)
a. cortés
He was so gracious that he didn't complain when we arrived late to the party.Fue tan cortés que no se quejó cuando llegamos tarde a la fiesta.
b. amable
To establish a pleasant work environment, it is important to be both firm and gracious with your employees.Para establecer un ambiente de trabajo agradable, es importante ser tanto estricto como amable con tus empleados.
c. atento
You were such a gracious host that I cannot wait to return!¡Fuiste un anfitrión tan atento que no veo la hora de volver!
d. gentil
Thank you very much for your gracious offer, but I cannot accept.Muchas gracias por tu gentil oferta, pero no puedo aceptarla.
2. (merciful)
a. misericordioso
That religion believes in a gracious god who forgives all.Esa religión cree en un dios misericordioso que lo perdona todo.
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
a. ¡Dios mío!
Gracious! I can't believe Juan would have stolen your watch.¡Dios mío! No puedo creer que Juan te robara el reloj.
b. ¡Santo cielo!
Gracious! Why would you ask me something like that?¡Santo cielo! ¿Por qué tenías que preguntarme algo así?
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