Significado
Expressing gratitude.
Contexto cultural
Gratitude is direct. Don't over-apologize, just say thank you clearly. Flemish speakers might use 'dank u' more frequently than 'dankjewel' in public. In Dutch business, 'bedanken' is used to close meetings and emails professionally. On social media, 'bedankt' is often shortened to 'thx' or 'bedankt!' with an exclamation mark.
Use 'voor'
Always use 'voor' to specify what you are thanking someone for.
Be direct
Dutch people appreciate directness. Don't be afraid to say 'bedankt' for small favors.
Significado
Expressing gratitude.
Use 'voor'
Always use 'voor' to specify what you are thanking someone for.
Be direct
Dutch people appreciate directness. Don't be afraid to say 'bedankt' for small favors.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the correct form of the verb.
Ik ____ mijn vriend voor het cadeau.
The subject is 'Ik', so the verb is 'bedank'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the correct sentence.
The verb 'bedanken' requires an object (je).
Match the Dutch phrase to its English meaning.
Match: 1. Ik bedank je, 2. Bedankt voor alles, 3. Wij bedanken u.
Direct translation of the pronouns and phrases.
🎉 Puntuación: /3
Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
3 ejerciciosIk ____ mijn vriend voor het cadeau.
The subject is 'Ik', so the verb is 'bedank'.
Choose the correct sentence.
The verb 'bedanken' requires an object (je).
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
Direct translation of the pronouns and phrases.
🎉 Puntuación: /3
Preguntas frecuentes
2 preguntasIt is neutral. It works in almost all situations.
Yes, 'bedankt' is the most common way to say thanks.
Frases relacionadas
Dankjewel
synonymThank you
Hartelijk dank
similarHeartfelt thanks
Dankbetuiging
specialized formExpression of gratitude
Graag gedaan
contrastYou're welcome