How to Say ‘Thank you very much.’ in German
Vielen Dank.
FEE-len dahngk
[FEE-len dahngk]
🇩🇪 In Germany: [Vielen Dank] is a standard polite thank-you in offices and service situations. It sounds a bit warmer and more deliberate than plain [danke].
Phrase Breakdown
Vielen
[FEE-len]
many; a lot of
Here it is the inflected form of viel and is used in the fixed phrase Vielen Dank, meaning many thanks.
Vielen Dank für Ihre Hilfe.
Many thanks for your help.
Dank
[dahngk]
thanks; gratitude
A noun used in the expression Vielen Dank to mean thanks.
Vielen Dank für Ihre Nachricht.
Many thanks for your message.
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