Thank: meaning, definitions and examples
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thank
[ ฮธรฆลk ]
expression of gratitude
Express gratitude or appreciation to someone
Synonyms
express gratitude, give thanks, show appreciation
Examples of usage
- Thank you for your help with the project.
- I want to thank you for everything you've done for me.
expression of gratitude
A polite expression used when acknowledging a gift, service, or compliment, or when accepting or refusing an offer
Synonyms
acknowledgment, appreciation, gratitude
Examples of usage
- She sent a thank-you note to show her appreciation.
- His thank you was heartfelt and sincere.
Translations
Translations of the word "thank" in other languages:
๐ต๐น obrigado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคงเคจเฅเคฏเคตเคพเคฆ (Dhanyavaad)
๐ฉ๐ช danke
๐ฎ๐ฉ terima kasih
๐บ๐ฆ ะดัะบัั
๐ต๐ฑ dziฤkujฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใใจใ (Arigatou)
๐ซ๐ท merci
๐ช๐ธ gracias
๐น๐ท teลekkรผr ederim
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฐ์ฌํฉ๋๋ค (Gamsahamnida)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุดูุฑุง (Shukran)
๐จ๐ฟ dฤkuji
๐ธ๐ฐ ฤakujem
๐จ๐ณ ่ฐข่ฐข (Xiรจxiรจ)
๐ธ๐ฎ hvala
๐ฎ๐ธ takk
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐั ะผะตั (Rakhmet)
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแ (Gmadlobt)
๐ฆ๐ฟ รงox saฤ ol
๐ฒ๐ฝ gracias
Etymology
The word 'thank' originated from the Old English word 'thanc', which means thought or gratitude. It evolved over time to become the modern word 'thank', used to express gratitude or appreciation towards others. The act of thanking has been a common practice in various cultures throughout history, as a way to show respect and acknowledge the kindness of others.
See also: thankful, thankfully, thankfulness, thankless, thanksgiving, unthankful.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #2,500, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.
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