A1 Expression ニュートラル

grazie

Thank you

意味

An expression of gratitude.

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文化的背景

Tipping is not mandatory in Italy. A sincere 'grazie' and leaving the small change is often more appreciated than a large tip given without a word. In the South, 'grazie' is often followed by 'Dio ti benedica' (God bless you) among older generations, reflecting a deep-rooted religious culture. In business, 'grazie' is essential for maintaining 'bella figura'. Even if a meeting was difficult, ending with 'grazie per il vostro tempo' is crucial. Younger Italians often use 'grazie' in texting with many 'e's (grazieeeee) or emojis to show enthusiasm.

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The 'E' is Key

Always pronounce the final 'e'. If you say 'gra-tzi', you sound like you're speaking a different language!

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Sarcasm Alert

Be careful with 'grazie tante'. If said with a flat tone, it means 'thanks for nothing'.

意味

An expression of gratitude.

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The 'E' is Key

Always pronounce the final 'e'. If you say 'gra-tzi', you sound like you're speaking a different language!

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Sarcasm Alert

Be careful with 'grazie tante'. If said with a flat tone, it means 'thanks for nothing'.

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Add 'Gentile'

Saying 'Grazie, molto gentile' makes you sound much more fluent and polite.

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Eye Contact

Italians value eye contact. Look the person in the eye when you say 'grazie'.

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the most common way to say 'Thanks a lot'.

Hai fatto un ottimo lavoro! ______ mille!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Grazie mille

'Grazie mille' is the standard Italian expression for 'thanks a lot'.

Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence.

Grazie ____ il regalo, è bellissimo!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: per

While 'di' is possible, 'per' is very common for concrete objects like a gift.

Complete the dialogue with the appropriate response.

Cameriere: 'Ecco la sua pizza.' Cliente: '________.'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Grazie

You say 'grazie' when receiving something you ordered.

Match the phrase to the situation: 'No, grazie.'

Someone offers you a cigarette but you don't smoke.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Declining an offer

'No, grazie' is the polite way to decline.

Complete the formal thank you.

Gentile Signore, ____ ringrazio per la Sua lettera.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: La

'La ringrazio' is the formal way to say 'I thank you'.

Match the Italian phrase with its English equivalent.

1. Grazie mille, 2. Grazie di cuore, 3. Grazie tante (sarcastic)

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: 1-a, 2-b, 3-c

These variations carry different emotional weights and tones.

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Grazie vs. Prego

Grazie
Thank you Used after a favor
Prego
You're welcome Used as a response

練習問題バンク

6 問題
Fill in the blank with the most common way to say 'Thanks a lot'. Fill Blank A1

Hai fatto un ottimo lavoro! ______ mille!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Grazie mille

'Grazie mille' is the standard Italian expression for 'thanks a lot'.

Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence. Choose A2

Grazie ____ il regalo, è bellissimo!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: per

While 'di' is possible, 'per' is very common for concrete objects like a gift.

Complete the dialogue with the appropriate response. dialogue_completion A1

Cameriere: 'Ecco la sua pizza.' Cliente: '________.'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Grazie

You say 'grazie' when receiving something you ordered.

Match the phrase to the situation: 'No, grazie.' situation_matching A1

Someone offers you a cigarette but you don't smoke.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Declining an offer

'No, grazie' is the polite way to decline.

Complete the formal thank you. Fill Blank B1

Gentile Signore, ____ ringrazio per la Sua lettera.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: La

'La ringrazio' is the formal way to say 'I thank you'.

Match the Italian phrase with its English equivalent. Match A2

左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: 1-a, 2-b, 3-c

These variations carry different emotional weights and tones.

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よくある質問

14 問

It is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

They are mostly interchangeable, but 'per' is slightly more common for physical objects and 'di' for abstract favors.

Simply say 'No, grazie'.

No, you must say 'molte grazie' because 'grazie' is feminine plural.

It literally means 'a thousand thanks'.

Yes, like most Italian 'r's, it is a slight tap or roll of the tongue.

Yes, it is very common to end emails with 'Grazie' or 'Grazie mille'.

The most common response is 'Prego'.

Yes, it is the standard word across the entire country.

No, never. Use 'per favore' for 'please'.

It's a common idiomatic use where the literal meaning is flipped to show annoyance.

It means 'thanks from the heart' and is used for deep gratitude.

Yes, they both come from the Latin 'gratia'.

They often use 'grazie' or 'grazie raga' (thanks guys).

関連フレーズ

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Prego

contrast

You're welcome

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Per favore

similar

Please

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Di nulla

similar

It's nothing

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Figurati

similar

Don't mention it

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Ringraziare

builds on

To thank

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Gratis

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