Gràcies a
Example: Gràcies a la teva ajuda, vaig acabar el projecte a temps.
Definition
"Gràcies a" is a Catalan expression used to indicate that something happened because of a particular cause or help, often translated as "thanks to" in English. For example, "Gràcies a la teva ajuda" means "Thanks to your help."
Translations
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Thanks to -
Gracias a -
Dankzij -
Grâce à -
Dank
Etymology
The phrase "Gràcies a" comes from the Catalan word "gràcies," which means "thanks," combined with the preposition "a," meaning "to." It literally translates to "thanks to," used to express gratitude or cause. Did you know? Although it shares roots with the Latin word "gratia," meaning favor or kindness, the phrase itself is a straightforward combination unique to Catalan and similar Romance languages.
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