gratis — free of charge; without payment
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: free of charge; without payment
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡreɪtɪs/
Korean meaning: 무료로, 공짜로
Korean pronunciation: **그레**이티스
Example Sentences
- The lawyer surprisingly offered his advice gratis, probably because he felt sorry for the broke college student.
- The software is available gratis for educational purposes.
- My grandmother insists on giving cooking lessons gratis to anyone who visits her kitchen.
gratis
ADVERB//ˈɡreɪtɪs//
free of charge; without payment
The vendor gives ice cream gratis to the delighted child
Great is free - gratis goods for everyone!
Students notice the gratis practice and rush to learn!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'gratis,' which is the ablative plural of 'gratia' meaning 'favor' or 'grace.' The word entered English through Romance language influences, particularly from Spanish and Italian, where it retained its Latin form.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The lawyer surprisingly offered his advice gratis, probably because he felt sorry for the broke college student.”
“The software is available gratis for educational purposes.”
“My grandmother insists on giving cooking lessons gratis to anyone who visits her kitchen.”
“The company provides gratis technical support for the first year.”
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