appreciation

gratitud, agradecimiento

Sentimiento de agradecimiento por lo que alguien ha hecho.

En inglés sencillo: The feeling of being thankful for what someone has done.

• Thank you for showing your appreciation.
• We sent flowers in appreciation of her help.
• He expressed his appreciation for their patience.

Cómo se usa: appreciation for something (She expressed her appreciation for our support.); in appreciation of something (They gave him a watch in appreciation of his service.)

Sinónimos: gratitude, thanks

Antónimos: ingratitude

Expresiones frecuentes: show appreciation, in appreciation, appreciation for something

apreciación, valoración

Capacidad de entender por qué algo es valioso, interesante o bello.

En inglés sencillo: The ability to understand why something is valuable, interesting, or beautiful.

• She has an appreciation of good music.
• Travel gave him a deeper appreciation of other cultures.
• The course helped develop my appreciation of poetry.

Cómo se usa: appreciation of something (The visit gave us an appreciation of local art.)

Sinónimos: understanding

Expresiones frecuentes: appreciation of art, music appreciation, deep appreciation

reconocimiento, valoración

Reconocimiento de que el trabajo, las cualidades o los logros de alguien merecen respeto y elogios.

En inglés sencillo: Recognition that someone's work, qualities, or achievements deserve respect and praise.

• Her work deserves greater appreciation.
• The award showed our appreciation of his achievements.
• Their skill received little appreciation from the audience.

Cómo se usa: appreciation of something (The prize reflects our appreciation of her contribution.)

Sinónimos: recognition, esteem, respect

Expresiones frecuentes: appreciation of something, token of appreciation, public appreciation

comprensión, percepción

Entendimiento claro y correcto de una situación y de su importancia.

En inglés sencillo: A clear and accurate understanding of a situation and its importance.

• She has a full appreciation of the risks.
• The report shows little appreciation of our difficulties.
• Experience gave him a realistic appreciation of the problem.

Cómo se usa: appreciation of something (We need a better appreciation of the situation.)

Sinónimos: understanding, awareness

Expresiones frecuentes: full appreciation, appreciation of something

revalorización, apreciación

Subida del precio o del valor económico de algo.

En inglés sencillo: An increase in the price or financial value of something.

• The house showed steady appreciation.
• Currency appreciation made our exports more expensive.
• Investors expect further appreciation in the value of land.

Cómo se usa: appreciation in value (The investment has shown little appreciation in value.); appreciation against something (The yen showed appreciation against the dollar.)

Sinónimos: increase in value

Antónimos: depreciation

Expresiones frecuentes: capital appreciation, currency appreciation, appreciation in value