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danke

thanks

Meaning of danke

Deutsch

kurze, lockere Antwort, wenn jemand einem geholfen oder etwas gegeben hat

English

a short, informal way to show you are grateful

thanks

Pronunciation

German
[ˈdaŋkə]

danke with English translation

danke usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Danke, das ist sehr nett von dir.

Thanks, that's very nice of you.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Danke für deine Hilfe.

Thanks for your help.

danke synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between danke, dankeschön, vielen dank, besten dank, and dank

D
🇩🇪German
dankeschön

A polite, common way to say thank you; a bit warmer than plain "danke".

A1often
V
🇩🇪German
vielen dank

Stronger gratitude: "many thanks" / "thank you very much"; very natural and polite.

A1very often
B
🇩🇪German
besten dank

Polite and slightly more formal than plain "thanks"; common in letters and messages.

A1often

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D
🇩🇪German
dank

A short, somewhat literary or old-fashioned form of thanks; sounds unusual in everyday speech.

A1rare word

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What does danke mean?

a short, informal way to show you are grateful

How do you pronounce danke?

danke is pronounced [ˈdaŋkə].

How is danke used in a sentence?

Thanks, that's very nice of you. Translation: Danke, das ist sehr nett von dir.

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