🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

gratitudine

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gratitudine

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Gratitude/ˈɡræt.ɪ.tjuːd/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Ha mostrato gratitudine per il supporto ricevuto."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness.

    "She expressed her gratitude by writing a heartfelt thank-you note."
  2. 2

    A feeling of thankfulness and appreciation.

    "His gratitude was evident in the way he spoke about the support he received."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'gratitude' originates from the Latin 'gratitudo', which means 'thankfulness' or 'gratefulness'. It evolved through Old French 'gratitude' before entering Middle English, reflecting a cultural shift towards recognizing and expressing appreciation.

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