taknemlig

appreciative, grateful

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adj grateful;

(lettet; taknemlig over for forsynet) thankful ( fx we were thankful that it was over (, that nobody was killed));

(om arbejde) rewarding, worthwhile;

[dybt taknemlig] deeply (, profoundly) grateful;

[vi er Dem meget taknemlige] we are very grateful (el. very much obliged) to you;

[vise sig taknemlig] show gratitude;

[taknemlig for] grateful for; thankful for;

[være taknemlig for lidt] be grateful (el. thankful) for small mercies;

[ med sb:]

[taknemligt hverv] rewarding task;

[taknemlig jord] productive soil;

[han er et taknemligt offer] he is an easy victim (el. mark, target);

[taknemligt publikum] appreciative audience.