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thanksgiving

UK

/θæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋ/

US

/θæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋ/

Translations

thanksgivingnoun

thanksgivings

множ.

UK

/θæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋ/

US

/θæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋ/

action de grâceAu sens religieux ou solennel, pour exprimer la gratitude.

The congregation gathered for a service of thanksgiving.

La congrégation s’est réunie pour un office d’action de grâce.

Additional translations

remerciementSens général de gratitude, moins marqué religieusement.

Synonyms

thanksgivingadjective

UK

/ˌθæŋksˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/

US

/ˌθæŋksˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "a thanksgiving feast").

de ThanksgivingEmploi adjectival en contexte de la fête.

We spent the afternoon cooking a traditional Thanksgiving feast.

Nous avons passé l’après-midi à préparer un repas traditionnel de Thanksgiving.

Synonyms

thanksgivingsnoun

thanksgiving

thanksgivings

множ.

UK

/θæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋz/

US

/θæŋkˈɡɪvɪŋz/

actions de grâceAu pluriel, pour des expressions de gratitude, souvent à Dieu.

The community gathered for thanksgivings after the successful harvest.

La communauté s’est réunie pour des actions de grâce après la récolte réussie.

Additional translations

Action de grâceNom du jour férié américain; en usage courant, on emploie aussi souvent Thanksgiving.

Synonyms

Definitions

thanksgivingnoun

The expression of gratitude, especially to God.

The congregation gathered for a service of thanksgiving.

thanksgivingadjective

Relating to or characteristic of Thanksgiving Day or its celebration.

We spent the afternoon cooking a traditional Thanksgiving feast.

thanksgivingsnoun

Expressions of gratitude, especially to God.

The community gathered for thanksgivings after the successful harvest.

A public holiday celebrated in the United States on the fourth Thursday of November, traditionally commemorating a harvest festival celebrated by the Pilgrims in 1621.

We always travel to my grandparents' house for Thanksgivings.