Meaning of the word "be thankful to" in English

What does "be thankful to" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

be thankful to

US /bi θæŋkfəl tuː/
UK /bi θæŋkfəl tuː/

Phrase

to express gratitude or appreciation to someone

Example:
You should be thankful to your parents for all their support.
I will always be thankful to my teacher for guiding me.