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gracias
Romanization
gracias
Pronunciation
grah-see-ahs
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How to say “thank you” in Spanish
Learn how to say "thank you" in Spanish: gracias (gracias), with pronunciation, usage notes, examples, and related phrases.
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When to use it
Use it in everyday conversation. These phrases are broadly useful for travel, messaging, study, and normal social moments. Gracias is the standard thank you in Spanish. Muchas gracias means thank you very much.
Examples
Gracias.
Thank you.
Muchas gracias.
Thank you very much.
Common mistakes
Do not translate "thank you" word by word; use the full Spanish phrase as a unit.
Use romanization as a pronunciation hint, not as the normal written form.
Check the tone before using it: this version is marked safe.
FAQ
How do you say "thank you" in Spanish?
Say gracias. The romanization is gracias, and the pronunciation is grah-see-ahs.
Is gracias formal or casual?
This version is marked safe. Gracias is the standard thank you in Spanish. Muchas gracias means thank you very much.
When should I use "thank you" in Spanish?
Use it in everyday conversation. These phrases are broadly useful for travel, messaging, study, and normal social moments. Gracias is the standard thank you in Spanish. Muchas gracias means thank you very much.
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