Dank Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Dank" is mainly used as preposition meaning "thanks to", "due to" or "owing to". It is also used as noun.
Essential properties of "Dank"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Preposition
- Governed cases: genitive, dative
- Functions: causal
Properties as Noun
- Gender: masculine
- Singular: der Dank
- Plural: Dank is a special case that has no plural form
Meanings of "Dank" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Indicates cause or reason"
"Dank", when used with this meaning, acts as preposition.
- Definition: "Indicates the cause or reason for something, similar to 'due to' in Spanish."
- Translation(s): thanks to, due to, owing to
- Synonym(s): wegen, Aufgrund
- Related word(s): danken, Dankbarkeit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat den Job dank seiner guten Ausbildung bekommen.
- Wir haben das Projekt dank deiner Hilfe abgeschlossen.
- Sie sind gesund dank der Medizin.
2.) "Expression of gratitude"
"Dank", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Expression of gratitude or thankfulness."
- Translation(s): thanks, gratitude, appreciation
- Synonym(s): Dankbarkeit, Anerkennung
- Antonym(s): Undank
- Related word(s): dankbar, danken
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich möchte meinen Dank ausdrücken.
- Er zeigte seinen Dank durch eine kleine Geste.
- Wir schulden dir großen Dank.
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