Danke
thanks
The German word "Danke" is used in a similar way as the English word "thanks". It is used to express gratitude or appreciation for something. It is a common word in everyday German conversation and is often used in response to a favor, a gift, or a kind gesture.
Example sentences using: Danke
Danke für deine Hilfe.
Thank you for your help.
In this phrase, 'Danke' is used at the beginning of the sentence to show gratitude for someone's assist. Notably, the word 'für' following 'Danke' is used to precise what the speaker is thankful for.
Kannst du mir Danke sagen?
Can you say thank you to me?
In this context, 'Danke' is used as a noun as part of a request made by a person. This person is asking the other person to express their gratitude and thanking in return.
Ich bringe dir deinen Kaffee, Danke.
I'm bringing you your coffee, thank you.
In this sentence, 'Danke' is used after a statement to show politeness. The speaker is demonstrating good manners by saying 'Danke', or thank you, after telling someone that they are bringing them their coffee.