gracious in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for gracious in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gracious [Brit ˈɡreɪʃəs, Am ˈɡreɪʃəs] ADJ

1. gracious (generous, dignified):

gracious person

cortese, affabile

gracious acceptance

dignitoso

gracious admission

cortese

to be gracious (to sb) about mistake, failure

essere clemente or non prendersela (con qn) per

to be gracious in defeat

accettare la sconfitta con dignità

it is gracious of you to say so

è gentile da parte tua dire così

2. gracious:

gracious (pleasant) wave

grazioso

gracious lady, smile

affabile

gracious (condescending)

condiscendente

gracious living

vita agiata

3. gracious (in royal title):

gracious

grazioso

by gracious permission of

per gentile concessione di

4. gracious REL:

gracious God

misericordioso

II.gracious [Brit ˈɡreɪʃəs, Am ˈɡreɪʃəs] INTERJ arch

gracious

Dio mio

gracious me! good(ness) gracious!

Dio mio! bontà divina!

gracious no!

nemmeno per sogno!

I.goodness [Brit ˈɡʊdnəs, Am ˈɡʊdnəs] N

1. goodness (virtue):

goodness

bontà f

2. goodness (kindness):

goodness

bontà f

goodness

gentilezza f

would you have the goodness to close the door? form

avresti la bontà di chiudere la porta?

to do sth out of the goodness of one's heart

fare qc per pura gentilezza

3. goodness (nutritive value):

to be full of goodness

essere pieno di cose buone

don't overcook the carrots, they lose all their goodness

non fare cuocere troppo le carote o perderanno tutto il meglio or tutta la loro parte migliore

the soil has lost its goodness

il terreno si è impoverito

II.also goodness gracious INTERJ

also goodness gracious

bontà divina

III.goodness [Brit ˈɡʊdnəs, Am ˈɡʊdnəs]

I hope to goodness that …

prego il cielo che …

I wish to goodness that he would write

volesse il cielo or vorrei tanto che lui scrivesse

goodness only knows!

Dio solo lo sa!

goodness only knows how, when, why

Dio solo sa come, quando, perché

for goodness' sake!

per l'amor del cielo!

Translations for gracious in the Italian»English Dictionary

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misericordioso Dio

gracious

dignitoso persona, gesto, contegno

gracious

il nostro grazioso sovrano

our gracious sovereign

essere clemente (con qn) per errore, insuccesso

to be gracious (to sb) about, to let sb off lightly for

bontà divina!

good(ness) gracious!

bontà -a!

good heavens! goodness (gracious)!

cortese persona (gentile)

gracious

accettare la sconfitta con dignità

to be gracious in defeat

gracious in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gracious in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gracious [ˈgreɪ·ʃəs] ADJ

1. gracious (kind):

gracious

cortese

2. gracious (comfortable):

gracious

agiato, -a

3. gracious (tactful):

gracious

garbato, -a

4. gracious (merciful):

gracious

clemente

II.gracious [ˈgreɪ·ʃəs] INTERJ

goodness gracious

mamma mia

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goodness gracious!

mamma mia!

Translations for gracious in the Italian»English Dictionary

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aggraziato (-a) (gesto)

gracious

gracious Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

goodness gracious

mamma mia

goodness gracious!

mamma mia!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Additionally, the villagers are aware of the benefits behind the tourism industry and thus are often very gracious and welcoming to tourists.

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She is beautiful, gracious, rich, intelligent, and quick-witted, with high standards for her potential romantic partners.

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He is the wisest of the sir, and the fairest-spoken and most gracious; and that quality attends him, that none may gainsay his judgments.

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She recalls it was an awkward situation, even though the older sorority sister was unfailingly gracious to the younger one.

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The police under his command found him forceful but gracious, intolerant of failings in himself as well as others.

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They were warm and gracious to the finest extent.

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In the jangada, there is a gracious curve almost parabolic on the upper part of the triangle, and another one more extended and short, below.

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Some collectors take note of which celebrities are the most gracious or the least forthcoming.

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He accepts the accolades with gracious deference to those he considers our true heroes.

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He was very gracious in helping us from a list management point of view.

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