grazie
/ˈɡrat.tsje/
thank you
Grazie mille per il tuo aiuto!
Thank you so much for your help!
formalinformal
An expression of gratitude or thanks
Grazie per il regalo!
Thank you for the gift!
Ti ringrazio molto, grazie!
I thank you very much, thank you!
Used in both formal and informal contexts. 'Grazie mille' means 'thank you very much'.
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Pro Tip
Formal vs. Informal
'Grazie' is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. For added emphasis, use 'grazie mille'.
Gold Rule
Politeness
In Italian culture, expressing gratitude is highly valued. Always acknowledge kindness with 'grazie'.
Word Origin
From the Latin 'gratia' meaning 'grace' or 'favor'.
Usage Notes
In Italian, 'grazie' is a versatile expression of gratitude. It can be used alone or combined with other words like 'mille' (very much) or 'tanto' (a lot).
Word Breakdown
grazie
thanks
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