appreciative

appreciative
adjective
1)

be appreciative of something/somebody — (aware of) fähig sein, etwas/jemanden [richtig] einzuschätzen

she is very appreciative of music — sie hat viel Sinn für Musik

2) (grateful) dankbar (of für); (approving) anerkennend
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[-ʃətiv]
adjective (giving due thanks or praise; grateful: an appreciative audience.) dankbar
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ap·pre·cia·tive
[əˈpri:ʃiətɪv, AM -ət̬ɪv]
adj
1. (grateful)
to be \appreciative [of sth] [für etw akk] dankbar sein
2. (show appreciation) anerkennend attr
\appreciative audience dankbares Publikum
to be \appreciative of sth etw zu schätzen wissen
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[ə'priːʃIətɪv]
adj
anerkennend; audience dankbar; (= prepared to accept) bereitwillig; (= grateful) dankbar

to be appreciative of sth — etw zu schätzen wissen; (of music, art etc) Sinn für etw haben

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appreciative [əˈpriːʃjətıv; US -ʃə-] adj (adv appreciatively), appreciatory [-ʃjətərı; US -ʃəˌtəʊriː; -ˌtɔː-] adj (adv appreciatorily) anerkennend, würdigend, achtungsvoll, verständnisvoll, empfänglich:
be appreciative of academic.ru/3275/appreciate">appreciate A 1, A 2, A 3, A 4
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adjective
1)

be appreciative of something/somebody — (aware of) fähig sein, etwas/jemanden [richtig] einzuschätzen

she is very appreciative of music — sie hat viel Sinn für Musik

2) (grateful) dankbar (of für); (approving) anerkennend
* * *
adj.
anerkennend adj.

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