gratitude

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• /ˈɡɹæ.tɪ.tjuːd/ without the yod-coalescence
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• [ˈɡwɹæthɪthjʊu̯d] without the yod-coalescence
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• /ˈɡɹæ.tɪ.t͡ʃuːd/ yod-coalescence
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• [ˈɡɹwæthɪt͡ʃʊu̯d] yod-coalescence
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• /ˈɡɹæ.tɪ.tud/ General American, yod-dropping
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• [ˈɡɹwæthɪthʊu̯d] General American, yod-dropping
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• [ˈɡɹwæɾɪthʊu̯d] General American, yod-dropping; t-flapping
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• /ˈɡɹa.tɪ.tjʉd/ without the yod-coalescence
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• [ˈɡɾatɪtjʉd] without the yod-coalescence
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• /ˈɡɹa.tɪ.t͡ʃʉd/ yod-coalescence
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• [ˈɡɾatɪt͡ʃʉd] yod-coalescence
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• rhymes with -ætɪtjuːd
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• CMU ARPABET: G R AE1 T AH0 T UW2 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gwerH- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *gwr̥Htós Proto-Italic *gwrātos Latin grātus Proto-Indo-European *-tu- Proto-Indo-European *-d- Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Italic *-tūdō Latin -tūdō Medieval Latin gratitudōlbor. French gratitudebor. English gratitude From French gratitude, from Medieval Latin grātitūdō (“thankfulness”), from Latin grātus (“thankful”). Displaced Old English þancung.

120 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Azerbaijani: minnətdarlıq — state of being grateful
• Azerbaijani: təşəkkür — state of being grateful
• Azerbaijani: minnət — state of being grateful
• Albanian: mirënjohje — state of being grateful
• Amharic: ምስጋና (məsgana) — state of being grateful
• Arabic: شُكْر (šukr) — state of being grateful
• Arabic: اِمْتِنَان (imtinān) — state of being grateful
• Arabic: تَشَكُّر (tašakkur) — state of being grateful
• Armenian: երախտագիտություն (eraxtagitutʻyun) — state of being grateful
• Belarusian: падзя́ка (padzjáka) — state of being grateful
• Belarusian: удзя́чнасць (udzjáčnascʹ) — state of being grateful
• Bengali: শোকর (śōkor) — state of being grateful
• Bulgarian: благода́рност (blagodárnost) — state of being grateful
• Bulgarian: призна́тельност (priznátelʹnost) — state of being grateful
• Burmese: ကျေးဇူး (kye:ju:) — state of being grateful
• Burmese: ကတညုတ (ka.ta.nyu.ta.) — state of being grateful
• Catalan: gratitud — state of being grateful
• Chinese Mandarin: 感恩 (gǎn'ēn) — state of being grateful
• Chinese Mandarin: 謝意 /谢意 (xièyì) — state of being grateful
• Czech: vděčnost — state of being grateful
• Czech: vděk — state of being grateful
• Danish: taknemmelighed — state of being grateful
• Dutch: dankbaarheid — state of being grateful
• Esperanto: dankemo — state of being grateful
• Estonian: tänulikkus — state of being grateful
• Faroese: takksemi — state of being grateful
• Finnish: kiitollisuus — state of being grateful
• French: gratitude — state of being grateful
• Galician: gratitude — state of being grateful
• Georgian: მადლიერება (madliereba) — state of being grateful
• German: Dankbarkeit — state of being grateful
• Greek: ευγνωμοσύνη (evgnomosýni) — state of being grateful
• Ancient Greek: εὐχαριστία (eukharistía) — state of being grateful
• Hebrew: תּוֹדָה (todá) — state of being grateful
• Hebrew: הוֹדָיָה (hodayá) — state of being grateful
• Hindi: आभार (ābhār) — state of being grateful
• Hindi: कृतज्ञता (kŕtajñatā) — state of being grateful
• Hungarian: hála — state of being grateful
• Icelandic: þakklæti — state of being grateful
• Ido: gratitudo — state of being grateful
• Irish: buíochas — state of being grateful
• Italian: gratitudine — state of being grateful
• Italian: riconoscenza — state of being grateful
• Japanese: 感謝 (kansha) — state of being grateful
• Jingpho: chyeju — state of being grateful
• Kashubian: wdzãcznosc — state of being grateful
• Kazakh: алғыс (alğys) — state of being grateful
• Kazakh: рақмет (raqmet) — state of being grateful
• Kazakh: ризалық (rizalyq) — state of being grateful
• Kazakh: ризашылық (rizaşylyq) — state of being grateful
• Khmer: កតញ្ញុតា (kaʼtaññutaa) — state of being grateful
• Korean: 감사 (gamsa) — state of being grateful
• Kyrgyz: алкыш (alkış) — state of being grateful
• Kyrgyz: ыракмат (ırakmat) — state of being grateful
• Latin: grātitūdō — state of being grateful
• Latvian: pateicība — state of being grateful
• Lithuanian: dėkingumas — state of being grateful
• Macedonian: благодарност (blagodarnost) — state of being grateful
• Malay: bersyukur — state of being grateful
• Malay: syukur — state of being grateful
• Malayalam: കൃതജ്ഞത (kr̥tajñata) — state of being grateful
• Malayalam: നന്ദി (nandi) — state of being grateful
• Māori: ngākau reka — state of being grateful
• Mongolian: талархал (talarxal) — state of being grateful
• Norwegian Bokmål: takknemlighet — state of being grateful
• Norwegian Nynorsk: takksemd — state of being grateful
• Norwegian Nynorsk: takknemlegheit — state of being grateful
• Occitan: gratitud — state of being grateful
• Old English: þancung — state of being grateful
• Persian: تشکر (tašakor) — state of being grateful
• Persian: امتنان (emtenân) — state of being grateful
• Persian: شنوهر (šenuhr) — state of being grateful
• Persian: سپاسگزاری (sepâsgozâri) — state of being grateful
• Persian: قدردانی (qadrdâni) — state of being grateful
• Polish: wdzięczność — state of being grateful
• Portuguese: gratidão — state of being grateful
• Romanian: gratitudine — state of being grateful
• Romanian: recunoștință — state of being grateful
• Russian: благода́рность (blagodárnostʹ) — state of being grateful
• Russian: призна́тельность (priznátelʹnostʹ) — state of being grateful
• Scottish Gaelic: buidheachas — state of being grateful
• Serbo-Croatian: благодарност — state of being grateful
• Serbo-Croatian: захвалност — state of being grateful
• Serbo-Croatian: blagodarnost — state of being grateful
• Serbo-Croatian: zahvalnost — state of being grateful
• Shan: ၵျေးၸူး (kjée tsúu) — state of being grateful
• Shan: ၵေးၸူး (kée tsúu) — state of being grateful
• Slovak: vďačnosť — state of being grateful
• Slovene: hvaležnost — state of being grateful
• Somali: abal — state of being grateful
• Spanish: gratitud — state of being grateful
• Spanish: conoscencia — state of being grateful
• Spanish: agradecimiento — state of being grateful
• Swahili: ushukuru — state of being grateful
• Swedish: tacksamhet — state of being grateful
• Tajik: ташаккур (tašakkur) — state of being grateful
• Tajik: миннатдорӣ (minnatdori) — state of being grateful
• Tajik: сипосгузорӣ (siposguzori) — state of being grateful
• Tajik: имтинон (imtinon) — state of being grateful
• Tamil: நன்றி (naṉṟi) — state of being grateful
• Telugu: కృతజ్ఞత (kr̥tajñata) — state of being grateful
• Thai: กตเวทิตา — state of being grateful
• Thai: ความกตัญญู — state of being grateful
• Turkish: şükür — state of being grateful
• Turkish: şükran — state of being grateful
• Turkish: teşekkür — state of being grateful
• Turkish: minnet — state of being grateful
• Ottoman Turkish: شكر (şükr, şükür) — state of being grateful
• Turkmen: minnetdarlyk — state of being grateful
• Ukrainian: вдя́чність (vdjáčnistʹ) — state of being grateful
• Urdu: شکر (śukr) — state of being grateful
• Urdu: شکرانہ (śukrāna) — state of being grateful
• Urdu: تشکر (taśakkur) — state of being grateful
• Uyghur: مىننەتدارلىق (minnetdarliq) — state of being grateful
• Uzbek: tashakkur — state of being grateful
• Uzbek: minnatdorlik — state of being grateful
• Uzbek: minnatdorchilik — state of being grateful
• Vietnamese: lòng biết ơn — state of being grateful
• Yakut: махтал (maqtal) — state of being grateful
• Yiddish: דאַנקבאַרקייט (dankbarkeyt) — state of being grateful