bedanken

Sentences
An user
Ik   wil   hem   hiervoor   bedanken .

I should like to thank him for that.

An user
Onze   activiteiten   zijn   positief   en   ik   wil   ook   onze   overheden   hartelijk   bedanken .

We are taking positive action and I would like to extend my sincere thanks to the public authorities.

An user
Ik   wil   alle   betrokkenen   bedanken   voor   het   verrichte   werk .

I would like to thank all those involved for the work they have done.

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to thank
  2. (intransitive) to decline, to reject [with voor] (with connotations of politeness)

Concepts

abdicate

express gratitude

withdraw one’s subscription

withdraw one’s name

Synonyms

dank betuigen

te danken hebben

uittreden

Translations

Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bəˈdɑŋkə(n)/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch bedanken. Equivalent to be- + danken.

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