Spanish · Greetings & Phrases

Gracias

Thank you

Beginnerinterjection

Definition

An expression of gratitude.

Example

Muchas gracias por tu ayuda.

Thank you very much for your help.

Etymology

'Gracias' comes from the Latin word 'gratia,' meaning 'grace' or 'thankfulness.' Its use as an expression of gratitude has evolved in social interactions over time.

How & Where It’s Used

'Gracias' is used as a common way of expressing thanks in casual and formal conversations. It is applicable in both spoken and written forms.

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