tausend Dank

/ˈtaʊzɛnt ˈdaŋk/

thank you very much

Vielen Dank für Ihre Hilfe!

Thank you very much for your help!

formal

A polite and formal way to express deep gratitude, often used in written or formal spoken contexts.

Ich möchte Ihnen tausend Dank aussprechen für Ihre Unterstützung.

I would like to express my deepest gratitude for your support.

This phrase is more formal than 'Danke' or 'Vielen Dank' and is often used in letters, speeches, or professional settings.

Collocations

tausend Dank fürthank you very much for

Synonyms

vielen Dank herzlichen Dank besten Dank

Antonyms

kein Dank keine Dankbarkeit

Related Phrases

tausend Dank für allesphrase

thank you very much for everything

Pro Tip

Formal vs. Informal

Use 'tausend Dank' in formal or written contexts, while 'Danke' is more casual.

Gold Rule

Correct Usage

Always capitalize 'Dank' as it is a noun in German.

Word Origin

Derived from 'tausend' (thousand) and 'Dank' (thanks), emphasizing the intensity of gratitude.

Usage Notes

While 'tausend Dank' is grammatically correct, it is often considered somewhat old-fashioned or poetic. In everyday speech, 'vielen Dank' or 'danke' are more common.

Word Breakdown

tausend

thousand

noun

Dank

thanks

noun

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