'thanks'
–
(de) dank
2
'thanks, gratitude'
| dank je wel
|
thank you | / | nee dank je
2 |
no thank you | informal 'you' |
| dank U wel
|
thank you | / | nee dank U
2 |
no thank you | polite 'you' |
(dankbaar / dankbare
)
[thankful] grateful
–
ondankbaar
2
3
ungrateful // thankless| bedanken
2
to thank |
ik bedank
2
I'm thanking |
ik bedankte
I thanked |
ik heb bedankt
2
I have thanked |
| Bedankt en van hetzelfde
2
|
Thank you and (wishing) the same to you (in answer to a person wishing you well) |
| Bedankt voor je brief
2
|
Thank you for your letter |
| Alvast bedankt
2
|
Thank you [already] in advance |
| Bij voorbaat bedankt
|
Thank you in advance |
| Bij voorbaat mijn dank
2
|
['In advance my gratitude'] - Thank you in advance (slightly more formal) |
| Nogmaals bedankt
|
Thanks again |
| Dat is aardig van je
2
3
|
That's kind of you |
| een kleinigheid
2
|
a little thing, a small gift // an unimportant, small matter // a small amount of money |
| een kleinigheid
als dank voor je hulp
2
3
4
|
a small gift as thanks for, in gratitude of your help |
| Graag gedaan
|
['A pleasure to have done'] - You're welcome, my pleasure |
| Kleine moeite
|
[Minor effort] No problem |
| Tot Uw dienst!
2
3
|
[At your service, glad to be of service] - You're welcome (old-fashioned) |
| Geen dank
|
[No reason to thank me] - Don't mention it |
| Waaraan heb ik dit te
danken?
2
|
[What is causing this? How do I deserve this?] - Why does this happen to me? (anger at misfortune) |
| Godzijdank
2
3
|
[God deserves thanks, the Lord be thanked] - 'fortunately' |
| Waar is de dankbaarheid?
2
3
|
Where is the gratitude? |
| 't Wordt niet op prijs gesteld
2
3
|
It's not appreciated |
2
3
['A cigar from your own box']
- Something is presented as a gift, but it turns out you have to
pay for it
Je moet een gegeven paard niet in de bek
kijken
2
3
'You shouldn't look into the mouth of a gift horse'
- don't criticize a present
Stank voor dank
2
3
[Stink as gratitude] - no gratitude,
no appreciation, or even a hostile reaction to kindness
Gij zult niet stelen
'Thou shalt not steal'