grație

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See also: gratie

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin grātia.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (prescribed) /ˈɡra.t͡si.e/, (most usual) /ˈɡra.t͡sje/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -at͡sie, -at͡sje
  • Hyphenation: gra‧ți‧e

Noun[edit]

grație f (plural grații)

  1. grace (elegance)
    Synonym: eleganță
  2. (uncommon) grace (favour)
    Synonym: favoare
    Antonym: dizgrație
    în grațiile cuivain someone’s graces
  3. (law, dated) Synonym of grațiere (pardon)
  4. (uncommon, religion) Synonym of har (grace)

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Preposition[edit]

grație (+dative) (chiefly formal)

  1. thanks to, because of
    Grație prietenului tău, putem să stăm până mâine.
    Thanks to your friend, we can stay until tomorrow.

Usage notes[edit]

Only used in reference to positive or beneficial things.

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