Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
danke schön
Phrase
/ˈdɑːŋ.kə ˈʃøːn/
Definition
A German phrase used to express gratitude, meaning ‘thank you very much.’
Examples
- After receiving a gift, she said, ‘Danke schön!’ to show her appreciation.
- When he helped her with the project, she smiled and replied, ‘Danke schön!’ for his support.
Meaning
It is a polite way of saying thanks, typically in response to a helpful action or a kind gesture.
Synonyms
- Thank you very much
- Thanks a lot
- I appreciate it