appreciation

appreciation
appreciation [{{t}}ə‚pri:ʃɪ'eɪʃən]
noun
(a) (thanks) reconnaissance f, gratitude f;
let me show my appreciation for your help laissez-moi vous témoigner ma reconnaissance ou ma gratitude;
as a sign of our appreciation en témoignage de notre reconnaissance ou gratitude;
in appreciation of what you have done en remerciement ou pour vous remercier de ce que vous avez fait;
the audience showed its appreciation of the performance by cheering le public a acclamé le spectacle
(b) (understanding, awareness) compréhension f;
he has a thorough appreciation of the situation il comprend très bien la situation;
she has no appreciation of what is involved elle ne se rend pas compte de ce que ça implique;
art appreciation course cours m d'initiation à l'art;
literary appreciation explication f de texte;
musical appreciation appréciation f musicale;
a wine appreciation society une société d'amateurs de vin
(c) {{}}Journalism{{}} & {{}}Press{{}} (review) critique f;
to write an appreciation of a new play faire la critique d'une nouvelle pièce
(d) (of value, price) augmentation f; (of currency) appréciation f; (of goods, property, investment, shares) augmentation f de la valeur

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