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graces

/ˈɡɹeɪsɪz/

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noun

Gracias, encantos

Charming, pleasing qualities.

Examples :

"The Princess brought grace to an otherwise dull and boring party."

La Princesa aportó encanto a una fiesta por lo demás aburrida y monótona.

quality character style appearance

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Oración, gracia

A short prayer of thanks before or after a meal.

Examples :

"It has become less common to say grace before having dinner."

Se ha vuelto menos común decir la oración antes de cenar.

religion food ritual

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noun

Gracia, favor

In the games of patience or solitaire: a special move that is normally against the rules.

Examples :

""Hoping to win the solitaire game quickly, she used two graces by moving cards from the discard pile back into the tableau." "

Con la esperanza de ganar el solitario rápidamente, usó dos gracias moviendo cartas de la pila de descarte de vuelta al tablero.

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Adorno

Examples :

"The pianist added a few graces to the melody, making it sound more delicate and ornate. "

El pianista añadió algunos adornos a la melodía, haciéndola sonar más delicada y ornamentada.

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Gracia, elegancia

Elegant movement; balance or poise.

Examples :

"The dancer moved with grace and strength."

La bailarina se movía con gracia y fuerza.

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Plazo de gracia, prórroga

An allowance of time granted to a debtor during which he or she is free of at least part of his normal obligations towards the creditor.

Examples :

"The repayment of the loan starts after a three-year grace."

El reembolso del préstamo comienza después de un plazo de gracia de tres años.

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Gracia

Free and undeserved favour, especially of God; unmerited divine assistance given to humans for their regeneration or sanctification, or for resisting sin.

Examples :

"I’m so grateful to God for the grace that He has given me."

Estoy muy agradecido a Dios por la gracia que me ha dado.

religion theology philosophy soul doctrine supernatural being moral

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Decreto, decisión

An act or decree of the governing body of an English university.

Examples :

"The university senate passed several graces allowing students more time to complete their dissertations. "

El senado universitario aprobó varios decretos que permitían a los estudiantes más tiempo para completar sus disertaciones.

education government

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verb

Adornar, decorar, embellecer

To adorn; to decorate; to embellish and dignify.

Examples :

"He graced the room by simply being there."

Él adornó la habitación con solo estar allí.

appearance style

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Honrar, dignificar

To dignify or raise by an act of favour; to honour.

Examples :

"The mayor's presence graces our school's graduation ceremony. "

La presencia del alcalde honra la ceremonia de graduación de nuestra escuela.

culture style achievement

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Agraciar, honrar

To supply with heavenly grace.

Examples :

"The teacher's kind words graced the student's confidence, making him feel more capable in class. "

Las amables palabras del profesor agraciaron la confianza del estudiante, haciéndolo sentir más capaz en clase.

religion theology supernatural

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Adornar, embellecer

To add grace notes, cadenzas, etc., to.

Examples :

"The pianist graces the melody with delicate trills and flourishes. "

El pianista adorna la melodía con trinos y florituras delicadas.