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grace (EN)
substantiv, verb

substantiv “grace”

entall grace, flertall graces eller utellelig
  1. eleganse
    The ballerina danced with grace across the stage.
  2. høflighet
    He accepted the news with grace and dignity.
  3. (i kristen teologi) Guds frie og ufortjente gunst
    They prayed for divine grace and guidance.
  4. bordbønn
    The family said grace before starting dinner.
  5. en periode med ekstra tid tillatt før noe må gjøres
    The company gave her a month's grace to complete the project.
  6. (musikk) en dekorativ note lagt til en melodi
    The pianist included grace notes to embellish the tune.
  7. (plural) høflige manerer; sosiale høfligheter
    He lacked the social graces expected at such formal events.

verb “grace”

infinitiv grace; han graces; preteritum graced; perfektum part. graced; ger. gracing
  1. å hedre eller forskjønne noe eller noen med sitt nærvær
    The renowned artist graced the gallery opening with her presence.
  2. pryde
    Colorful paintings graced the walls of the hallway.