German · Greetings & Phrases
Danke
Thank you
Beginnerinterjection
Definition
An expression of gratitude.
Example
Danke sehr für Ihre Hilfe.
Thank you very much for your help.
Etymology
'Danke' translates to 'Thank you' and is derived from the verb 'danken', which means 'to thank'. Its usage has been ingrained in German culture as an expression of gratitude.
How & Where It’s Used
'Danke' is appropriate in both formal and informal situations, widely used in spoken and written forms across all regions.