🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

agradecimento

Pronunciation / Transliteration: aɡɾa.dʒe.siˈmen.tu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Agradecimento/aɡɾa.dʒe.siˈmen.tu/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Ela escreveu uma carta de agradecimento."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of expressing gratitude or thanks.

    "After receiving the award, she wrote a heartfelt letter of agradecimento to the committee."
  2. 2

    A formal expression of thanks.

    "His agradecimento was evident in his speech at the charity event."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'agradecimento' originates from the Portuguese verb 'agradecer', which means 'to thank'. It is derived from the Latin 'gratus', meaning 'pleasing' or 'grateful', reflecting a historical evolution from expressing gratitude to a formal acknowledgment of appreciation.

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