apprezzare
to appreciate, to value
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/appretˈtsaːre/
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Cultural Note
'Apprezzare' is frequently used in Italian to express gratitude and acknowledge someone's qualities or efforts. The phrase 'apprezzo molto' (I appreciate it a lot) is a warm, sincere way to thank someone that goes beyond a simple 'grazie.' In Italian relationships, expressing that you appreciate someone is considered essential for maintaining closeness.
📝 Example Sentences
Apprezzo molto la tua sincerità.
I really appreciate your sincerity.
Non apprezza mai quello che faccio per lui.
He never appreciates what I do for him.
Ho apprezzato tantissimo il tuo aiuto.
I appreciated your help so much.