See also: gratie

Romanian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin grātia.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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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)

Declension

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Preposition

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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

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Only used in reference to positive or beneficial things.

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