thankful
Adjektivhäufig in Dialogen
- //ˈθæŋkfəl//
- /[ˈθæŋkfəl] ~ [ˈθæŋkfl̩]/
- //ˈðæŋkfəl//
- /[ˈðæŋkfəl] ~ [ˈðæŋkfl̩]/
- //ˈθeɪ̯ŋkfəl//
Showing appreciation or gratitude.
Adjektiv
- 1
Showing appreciation or gratitude.
I'm thankful that you helped me out today. How can I ever repay you?
- 2
veraltetObtaining or deserving thanks; thankworthy.
Herkunft
From Middle English thankful, from Old English þancful, þancfull (“thoughtful, pleasing, agreeable, pleasant, thankful, grateful”), equivalent to thank + -ful. Compare Old High German undankfol (“unthankful, ungrateful”).
Formen
- Komparativ
- more thankful
- Superlativ
- most thankful