verb · Feelings

appreciate

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The meaning (definition) of the word appreciate

to feel glad about something kind that was done for you

The word appreciate used in a sentence

“I appreciate the warm hat you made for me.”

Words that mean the same as appreciate (synonyms)

thank

Words that mean the opposite of appreciate (antonyms)

ignore

How the word appreciate is said around the world

Frenchapprécier (ah-pray-see-AY)
Spanishagradecer (ah-grah-theh-THEHR)
Mandarin感激 (gahn jee)
Hindiकदर करना (ka-DAR KAR-nah)
Arabicقَدَّرَ (KAD-da-ra)
Russianценить (tsee-NEET)
Portuguese (EU)agradecer (uh-gruh-duh-SAYR)
Portuguese (BR)agradecer (ah-grah-jeh-SEHR)
Japaneseありがたくおもう (ah-ree-GAH-tah-kuu oh-MOH)
Germanschätzen (SHET-suhn)
Urduقدر کرنا (KUDR KAR-nah)
Punjabiਕਦਰ ਕਰਨੀ (kuh-DUR KUR-nee)
Korean고맙다 (goh-MAHP-tah)
Hebrewלְהַעֲרִיךְ (leh-hah-ah-REEKH)
Greekεκτιμώ (ehk-tee-MOH)
Dutchwaarderen (wahr-DAY-run)
Tagalogpahalagahan (pah-hah-lah-GAH-han)
Vietnamesebiết ơn (beeut UHN)
Turkishdeğerini bilmek (deh-eh-ree-NEE beel-MEK)
Persianقدر دانستن (ghadr daa-nes-TAN)
Polishdoceniać (doh-TSEN-yach)
Ukrainianцінувати (tsee-noo-VAH-tih)
Bengaliকৃতজ্ঞ হওয়া (KREE-tog-goh HOH-ah)
Swedishuppskatta (UUP-skah-tah)
Italianapprezzare (ahp-preht-TSAH-ray)

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