German word
danken in German sentences
danken means "to thank" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.
Examples
Lara dankt dem Arzt für die Hilfe.
Lara thanks the doctor for the help.
Wir danken den Nachbarn nach dem Fest.
We thank the neighbours after the celebration.
Der Kunde dankt der Mitarbeiterin per E-Mail.
The customer thanks the employee by email.
Lara dankt ihrer Mutter für den Brief.
Lara thanks her mother for the letter.
Die Schule dankt den Eltern für die Unterstützung.
The school thanks the parents for the support.
Common mistake
Do not memorize only the infinitive danken. Read it in short sentences so word order and forms become familiar.