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From French gratitude, from Medieval Latin grātitūdō (“thankfulness”), from Latin grātus (“thankful”). Displaced native Old English þancung.
gratitude (countable and uncountable, plural gratitudes)
- The state of being grateful.
She showed deep gratitude for the support she received.
He bowed his head in gratitude to the donors.
Words cannot express my gratitude for your kindness.
She felt overwhelming gratitude towards her parents.
state of being grateful
- Albanian: mirënjohje (sq) f
- Amharic: ምስጋና (məsgana)
- Arabic: شُكْر m (šukr), اِمْتِنَان m (imtinān), تَشَكُّر m (tašakkur)
- Armenian: երախտագիտություն (hy) (eraxtagitutʻyun)
- Azerbaijani: minnətdarlıq, təşəkkür (az), minnət
- Belarusian: падзя́ка f (padzjáka), удзя́чнасць f (udzjáčnascʹ)
- Bengali: শোকর (bn) (śōkor)
- Bulgarian: благода́рност (bg) f (blagodárnost), призна́тельност f (priznátelʹnost)
- Burmese: ကျေးဇူး (my) (kye:ju:), ကတညုတ (my) (ka.ta.nyu.ta.)
- Catalan: gratitud (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 感恩 (zh) (gǎn'ēn), 謝意 / 谢意 (zh) (xièyì)
- Czech: vděčnost (cs) f, vděk (cs) m
- Danish: taknemmelighed (da) c
- Dutch: dankbaarheid (nl) f
- Esperanto: dankemo
- Estonian: tänulikkus
- Faroese: takksemi
- Finnish: kiitollisuus (fi)
- French: gratitude (fr) f
- Galician: gratitude (gl) f
- Georgian: მადლიერება (madliereba)
- German: Dankbarkeit (de) f
- Greek: ευγνωμοσύνη (el) f (evgnomosýni)
- Ancient: εὐχαριστία f (eukharistía)
- Hebrew: תּוֹדָה (he) f (todá), הוֹדָיָה f (hodayá)
- Hindi: आभार (hi) m (ābhār), कृतज्ञता (hi) f (kŕtajñatā)
- Hungarian: hála (hu)
- Icelandic: þakklæti (is) n
- Ido: gratitudo (io)
- Irish: buíochas m
- Italian: gratitudine (it) f, riconoscenza (it) f
- Japanese: 感謝 (ja) (かんしゃ, kansha)
- Jingpho: chyeju
- Kashubian: wdzãcznosc f
- Kazakh: алғыс (alğys), рақмет (raqmet), ризалық (rizalyq), ризашылық (rizaşylyq)
- Khmer: កតញ្ញុតា (km) (kaʼtaññutaa)
- Korean: 감사(感謝) (ko) (gamsa)
- Kyrgyz: алкыш (ky) (alkış), ыракмат (ky) (ırakmat)
- Latin: grātitūdō f
- Latvian: pateicība f
- Lithuanian: dėkingumas m
- Macedonian: благодарност f (blagodarnost)
- Malay: bersyukur, syukur (ms)
- Malayalam: കൃതജ്ഞത (ml) (kr̥tajñata), നന്ദി (ml) (nandi)
- Maori: ngākau reka
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: талархал (mn) (talarxal)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: takknemlighet (no) m or f
- Nynorsk: takksemd f, takknemlegheit f
- Occitan: gratitud (oc)
- Old English: þancung f
- Ottoman Turkish: شكر (şükr, şükür)
- Persian: تشکر (fa) (tašakor), امتنان (fa) (emtenân), شنوهر (šenuhr), سپاسگزاری (fa) (sepâsgozâri), قدردانی (fa) (qadrdâni)
- Polish: wdzięczność (pl)
- Portuguese: gratidão (pt) f
- Romanian: gratitudine (ro) f, recunoștință (ro) f
- Russian: благода́рность (ru) f (blagodárnostʹ), призна́тельность (ru) f (priznátelʹnostʹ)
- Scottish Gaelic: buidheachas m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: благодарност f, захвалност f
- Roman: blagodarnost (sh) f, zahvalnost (sh) f
- Shan: ၵျေးၸူး (shn) (kjée tsúu), ၵေးၸူး (shn) (kée tsúu)
- Slovak: vďačnosť f
- Slovene: hvaležnost f
- Somali: abal m
- Spanish: gratitud (es) f, conoscencia (es) f, agradecimiento (es) m
- Swahili: ushukuru
- Swedish: tacksamhet (sv) c
- Tajik: ташаккур (tg) (tašakkur), миннатдорӣ (minnatdori), сипосгузорӣ (siposguzori), имтинон (imtinon)
- Tamil: நன்றி (ta) (naṉṟi)
- Telugu: కృతజ్ఞత (te) (kr̥tajñata)
- Thai: กตเวทิตา (th), ความกตัญญู (th)
- Turkish: şükür (tr), şükran (tr), teşekkür (tr), minnet (tr)
- Turkmen: minnetdarlyk
- Ukrainian: вдя́чність (uk) f (vdjáčnistʹ)
- Urdu: شکر m (śukr), شکرانہ m (śukrāna), تشکر (taśakkur)
- Uyghur: مىننەتدارلىق (minnetdarliq)
- Uzbek: tashakkur (uz), minnatdorlik (uz), minnatdorchilik (uz)
- Vietnamese: lòng biết ơn (vi)
- Yakut: махтал (maqtal)
- Yiddish: דאַנקבאַרקייט f (dankbarkeyt)
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- “gratitude”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “gratitude”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
- “gratitude”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
From Late Latin gratitudō.
gratitude f (plural gratitudes)
- gratitude
- Synonym: reconnaissance
- Antonym: ingratitude
