Meaning

4 senses
  1. (transitive)To be grateful or thankful for.

    I appreciate your efforts.

    We sincerely appreciate your help.

    zu schätzen wissen, würdigen

    быть призна́тельнымbytʹ priznátelʹnym, быть благода́рнымbytʹ blagodárnym

    бу́ти вдя́чнимbúty vdjáčnym

    recognize with gratitude; be grateful for

  2. (transitive)To view as valuable.

    You must learn to appreciate time.

    zu schätzen wissen, würdigen

    оце́ниватьocénivatʹ, цени́тьcenítʹ

    оці́нюватиocínjuvaty, ціни́тиcinýty

  3. (transitive)To be fully conscious of; understand; be aware of; detect.

    Near-synonyms: realize, grasp, acknowledge

    It is essential for the reader to appreciate how important this argument is.

    verstehen, begreifen

    принима́ть во внима́ниеprinimátʹ vo vnimánije, учи́тыватьučítyvatʹ, понима́тьponimátʹ

    розумі́тиrozumíty, розбира́тися вrozbyrátysja v

    be fully aware of; realize fully

  4. (intransitive, transitive)To increase in value.

    The value of his portfolio appreciated by 80% over eight years.

    im Wert steigen

    дорожа́тьdorožátʹ, повыша́ться в ценеpovyšátʹsja v cene

    підви́щувати ці́нуpidvýščuvaty cínu

    increase the value of

Examples

1148 sentences
  1. I appreciate what you did yesterday.

    Я дуже тобі вдячний за те, що ти зробив учора.

    ruЯ ценю то, что ты вчера сделал.

    deIch bin dir dankbar für das, was du gestern getan hast!

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  2. I appreciate what you've done for me.

    Я дуже ціную те, що ви зробили для мене.

    ruЯ ценю то, что вы для меня сделали.

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  3. I really appreciate what you've done for me.

    Я насправді ціную те, що ти зробив заради мене.

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  4. Thanks a lot. I appreciate that.

    Дуже дякую. Я цінує це.

    deVielen Dank! Ich weiß das zu schätzen.

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  5. I appreciate your point of view.

    Я ціную твою точку зору.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 4
to be grateful for something:
to view as valuable:
to be aware of:
to increase in value:
Русский
By meaning 4
to be grateful for something:
to view as valuable:
to be aware of:
to increase in value:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
to be grateful for something:
to be aware of:
to increase in value:

Origin

Originated 1645–55; from Medieval Latin appreciātus (“valued or appraised”), later variant

Originated 1645–55; from Medieval Latin appreciātus (“valued or appraised”), later variant of Late Latin appretiātus (“appraised”), the perfect passive participle of appretiō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from a(d) (“toward”) + preti(um) (“price”) + -ō (first conjugation verb-forming suffix).

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Forms

appreciates, appreciating, appreciated, appreciated
Base formappreciate · to appreciate
3rd person singularappreciates
Present participleappreciating
Past simpleappreciated
Past participleappreciated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyappreciate
he, she, itappreciates

Past simpleLesson

all personsappreciated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave appreciated
he, she, ithas appreciated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill appreciate

Synonyms

17 synonyms

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

13 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • really appreciate
  • appreciate your help
  • really appreciate your
  • appreciate all your
  • appreciate all
  • appreciate your support
  • would appreciate your
  • appreciate your offer
  • appreciate your coming
  • appreciate the gift
  • appreciate everything
  • seem to appreciate

See also

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