Translation for "étaient reconnaissants" to english

Étaient reconnaissants

• were grateful
• were thankful

Translation examples

were grateful

Ils faisaient ce qu'on leur disait et en étaient reconnaissants.
They were doing what was told them and they were grateful therefore.

Je suppose qu'ils t'étaient reconnaissants... car indirectement, tu les avais rapprochés plus étroitement... qu'ils ne l'auraient jamais cru possible.
In a way, I suppose, they were grateful to you... for indirectly you had brought them closer together than either of them had ever dreamed.

Ils étaient reconnaissant d'en être sortis vivant.
They were grateful they made it out alive.

Ils étaient reconnaissants de ce qui leur avait été donné, et en échange,
THEY WERE GRATEFUL FOR WHAT THEY'D BEEN GIVEN. AND, IN RETURN,