"Graces" meaning in English

See Graces in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɡɹeɪsɪz/ Forms: the Graces [canonical, plural]
Rhymes: -eɪsɪz Etymology: From Latin Gratiae, from gratia (“grace”), from Ancient Greek χᾰ́ρῐς (khắrĭs, “grace, charity”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Gratiae}} Latin Gratiae, {{der|en|grc|χᾰ́ρῐς||<i class="Latn mention" lang="en">grace</i>, charity}} Ancient Greek χᾰ́ρῐς (khắrĭs, “grace, charity”) Head templates: {{en-noun|p|the=1}} the Graces pl (plural only)
  1. (Greek mythology) Three sister goddesses in Greek mythology (Euphrosyne, Aglaia, and Thalia), in whom beauty was deified. Tags: Greek, plural, plural-only Synonyms: Charites Related terms: Fates Translations (trio of Greek goddesses): Χάριτες (Khárites) (Ancient Greek), Gràcies [feminine, plural] (Catalan), Sulottaret (Finnish), Khariitit (Finnish), Grâces [feminine, plural] (French), Grazien [feminine] (German), Χάριτες (Chárites) (Greek), gráciák [plural] (Hungarian), khariszok [plural] (Hungarian), na Grása [masculine, plural] (Irish), Gratiae [feminine, plural] (Latin), Ny Grayseyn [masculine] (Manx), grace [common-gender] (Swedish), Kharitler [plural] (Turkish), Üç Güzeller [plural] (Turkish)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɡɹeɪsɪz/
Rhymes: -eɪsɪz Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun form}} Graces
  1. plural of Grace Tags: form-of, plural Form of: Grace
    Sense id: en-Graces-en-name-ZWzIrbRL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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