bedanken

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• IPA^(key): /bəˈdɑŋkə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: be‧dan‧ken
• Rhymes: -ɑŋkən

bedanken

1. (transitive) to thank

   Ik wil jullie allemaal bedanken voor dit geweldig(e) feest.

   I want to thank all of you for this fantastic party.

2. (intransitive) to decline, to reject [+ voor (object)] (with connotations of politeness)

   Quinten besloot om te bedanken voor de aangeboden baan.

   Quinten decided to respectfully reject the job that was offered.

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• bedankje
• bedankt

• Afrikaans: bedank
• Jersey Dutch: bedānke
• → Papiamentu: bedank

From be- +‎ danken. Apparently not attested before Modern German (thus after 1400).

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bedanken (weak, third-person singular present bedankt, past tense bedankte, past participle bedankt, auxiliary haben)

1. (reflexive, + bei (“to”), + für (“for”)) to thank, to express thanks

   Synonym: danken (construed differently)

   Du musst dich bei ihr bedanken.

   You have to thank her. / You have to say thanks to her.

   Sie bedankte sich höflich für die Unterstützung.

   She politely expressed her thanks for the support.

2. (transitive, now only in the passive) to thank for (something)

   Alle Glückwünsche wurden vom Jubilar herzlich bedankt.

   All the congratulations were cordially thanked for by the guest of honour.

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• Bedanken
• Bedanker
• Bedankung

• abdanken
• verdanken

• “bedanken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “bedanken” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “bedanken” in Duden online
• “bedanken” in OpenThesaurus.de

From be- +‎ danken.

bedanken

1. to oblige to thank

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

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• Limburgish: bedanke

• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “bedanken”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN