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How to Say ‘Thank you very much.’ in German

Vielen Dank.

FEE-len dahngk

[FEE-len dahngk]

💬 Usage Tip: A standard polite phrase. Friendly, neutral, and always safe.

🇩🇪 In Germany: Politeness matters in German housing communication, especially when asking for repairs or quick help.

Phrase Breakdown

Vielen

[FEE-len]

many

Part of the fixed phrase 'Vielen Dank,' literally 'many thanks.'

Example

Vielen Dank für die schnelle Hilfe.

Many thanks for the quick help.

Dank

[dahngk]

thanks

A polite expression of gratitude; in this phrase it means 'thank you very much.'

Example

Dank für die Rückmeldung zum Termin.

Thanks for the update about the appointment.

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