Danke
Thank
Language note: Short for 'Danke schön' or 'vielen Dank'.
Culture note: Germans value politeness; always say 'Danke' when receiving something.
Context: After you pay for your coffee.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Danke
[dahn-keh]
thanks
Expressing gratitude.
Danke für den Kaffee.
Thanks for the coffee.
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