English–German
“thank you” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈdaŋkə/
Example
Danke für das Geschenk.
Thank you for the present.
How to say “thank you” in German
“Thank you” in German is danke.
A brief word exchanged when a favor, gift, or service has been received with appreciation.
Example sentences with danke
Danke für deine Hilfe.
Thank you for the gift.
Tips for using danke
- Danke schön and danke sehr are common fuller forms, while vielen Dank uses Dank as a noun.
Other German words for “thank you”
Sie sagte Dankeschön.
She said thank you.