gracia
grace
noun GRAH-syah Less Common
Origin: From Latin gratia (favour, charm, thanks).
Also means
charm
Usage Note
Gracia in the singular means grace, charm, or wit. The plural gracias is the everyday word for 'thank you'. The idiom tener gracia means 'to be funny or charming'; no me hace gracia means 'I don't find that funny' — a useful negative construction. Gracias a means 'thanks to'.
Examples
"Ese niño tiene mucha gracia."
Natural Translation
That child is very charming.
Literal Translation
That child has much grace
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