thank you in German
thank you in German is danke, vielen Dank, danke schön — thank you means a polite expression used to acknowledge a gift, favour, service or kindness.
thank you in German
danke
An expression of gratitude or politeness in response to something done or given. [from c. 1400]
vielen Dank
An expression of gratitude or politeness in response to something done or given. [from c. 1400]
danke schön
An expression of gratitude or politeness in response to something done or given. [from c. 1400]
danke sehr
An expression of gratitude or politeness in response to something done or given. [from c. 1400]
habe vielen Dank
An expression of gratitude or politeness in response to something done or given. [from c. 1400]
haben Sie vielen Dank
An expression of gratitude or politeness in response to something done or given. [from c. 1400]
What does "thank you" mean?
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interjection A polite expression used to acknowledge a gift, favour, service or kindness.
"Thank you for driving me to the airport."
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noun An expression or gesture of gratitude.
"She sent a handwritten thank-you to every guest."
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adjective Serving to express gratitude. Usually written with a hyphen before the noun.
"He wrote thank-you notes for all the wedding presents."
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thank you in a sentence
- Thank you for driving me to the airport.
- Thank you — that's very kind of you.
- She sent a handwritten thank-you to every guest.
- A quick thank-you email would go a long way.
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What is "thank you" in German?
"thank you" in German is danke, vielen Dank, danke schön. thank you means: A polite expression used to acknowledge a gift, favour, service or kindness.
How do you use "thank you" in a sentence?
Example: "Thank you for driving me to the airport." In German, "thank you" is danke, vielen Dank, danke schön.
Are there other ways to say "thank you" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "thank you": danke, vielen Dank, danke schön, danke sehr, habe vielen Dank, haben Sie vielen Dank.
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