grâce

/ɡʁɑs/
grâcenoun
/ɡʁɑs/
Nom féminin.
Translations
graceNatural elegance in movement or manner.
La danseuse se déplaçait avec grâce.
The dancer moved with grace.
La danseuse se déplaçait avec grâce.
The dancer moved with elegance.
Nous admirions la grâce de cette façade.
We admired the charm of this façade.
graceThe delicate appeal or attractive quality of a thing or work.
Nous admirions la grâce de cette façade.
We admired the grace of this façade.
favorAmericanGoodwill or benevolent support from another person.
Le jeune courtisan avait gagné les bonnes grâces du roi.
The young courtier had won the king's favor.
favourBritishGoodwill or benevolent support from another person.
Le jeune courtisan avait gagné les bonnes grâces du roi.
The young courtier had won the king's favour.
Le jeune courtisan avait gagné les bonnes grâces du roi.
The young courtier had won the king's goodwill.
favorAmericanA kindness or service granted voluntarily, often in response to a request.
Je ne vous demande qu’une grâce : gardez le silence.
I ask you only one favor: keep quiet.
favourBritishA kindness or service granted voluntarily, often in response to a request.
Je ne vous demande qu’une grâce : gardez le silence.
I ask you only one favour: keep quiet.
Les vaincus imploraient la grâce de leurs adversaires.
The defeated begged their opponents for mercy.
pardonForgiveness or mercy granted to an offender or defeated person, rather than an official remission of a sentence.
Les vaincus imploraient la grâce de leurs adversaires.
The defeated begged their opponents for pardon.
Le chef de l’État lui a accordé une grâce partielle.
The head of state granted him partial clemency.
pardonAn official act remitting or reducing a convicted person's punishment.
Le chef de l’État lui a accordé une grâce partielle.
The head of state granted him a partial pardon.
graceReligionGod's freely given help or favor in Christian theology.
Selon cette doctrine, la grâce de Dieu transforme le cœur du croyant.
According to this doctrine, God's grace transforms the believer's heart.
Il rendit grâce à ses amis de l’avoir soutenu.
He expressed his gratitude to his friends for supporting him.
Il rendit grâce à ses amis de l’avoir soutenu.
He gave thanks to his friends for supporting him.
Definitions
The quality of a person whose movements, posture, or mannerisms display natural, harmonious elegance.
La danseuse se déplaçait avec grâce.
The delicate charm conveyed by a thing, a work of art, or a way of expressing oneself.
Nous admirions la grâce de cette façade.
A favorable attitude of one person toward another, who benefits from their goodwill or protection.
Le jeune courtisan avait gagné les bonnes grâces du roi.
A favor or kindness granted to someone without any obligation to do so.
Je ne vous demande qu’une grâce : gardez le silence.
Mercy shown to a guilty or defeated person, sparing them punishment or death.
Les vaincus imploraient la grâce de leurs adversaires.
A decision by the competent authority to exempt a convicted person from serving all or part of their sentence, or to replace it with a less severe penalty, without overturning the conviction.Law
Le chef de l’État lui a accordé une grâce partielle.
In the Christian religion, God’s freely given gift that sustains human beings and enables them to attain salvation.Religion
Selon cette doctrine, la grâce de Dieu transforme le cœur du croyant.
Gratitude expressed for a benefit received.
Il rendit grâce à ses amis de l’avoir soutenu.
grâcenoun
Definitions
Prayers of thanks addressed to God after a meal.Religion
Après le repas, la famille récita les grâces.