Thank meanings in Russian

спасибо

Example:

Thank you for your help.

Спасибо за вашу помощь.

I just wanted to thank you.

Я просто хотел(а) сказать спасибо.

Usage: informalContext: Used in everyday conversation to express gratitude.

Note: Commonly used in both spoken and written Russian. It can be used in various situations, from casual to semi-formal.

благодарю

Example:

I thank you for your kindness.

Благодарю вас за доброту.

I sincerely thank you for your support.

Я искренне благодарю вас за вашу поддержку.

Usage: formalContext: Used in more formal written or spoken situations, such as speeches or letters.

Note: This form is more formal than 'спасибо' and may be used to convey deeper gratitude.

поблагодарить

Example:

I want to thank him personally.

Я хочу его поблагодарить лично.

Don't forget to thank the teacher.

Не забудь поблагодарить учителя.

Usage: neutralContext: Used when referring to the act of thanking someone.

Note: This verb form can be used in various contexts, it emphasizes the action of expressing gratitude.

отблагодарить

Example:

I will find a way to thank you properly.

Я найду способ, чтобы тебя отблагодарить.

She wants to thank him for his help in a special way.

Она хочет его отблагодарить за помощь особенным образом.

Usage: neutralContext: Used when referring to reciprocating a favor or help received.

Note: This term implies an additional act of gratitude, often suggesting that the gratitude should be returned in some manner.

grateful

Grateful expresses a deep sense of appreciation and thanks for something received or done.

Example: I am grateful for your help with my project.

Note: Grateful is typically used to convey a stronger sense of appreciation compared to a simple 'thank you.'

appreciative

Appreciative implies a recognition and understanding of the value or significance of something received or done.

Example: I am appreciative of the support you have shown me.

Note: Appreciative focuses more on recognizing and valuing the gesture or action rather than just expressing thanks.

obliged

Obliged conveys a sense of being indebted or grateful for a favor or kindness received.

Example: I am obliged for your timely assistance.

Note: Obliged often implies a feeling of owing a debt of gratitude or obligation to the person being thanked.

indebted

Indebted conveys a strong sense of owing gratitude or being under an obligation for something received.

Example: I am deeply indebted to you for your generosity.

Note: Indebted emphasizes a profound feeling of owing thanks or being in someone's debt.

Thank you

A polite expression used to show gratitude or appreciation.

Example: Thank you for helping me with my project.

Note: An extended form of 'thank' that is commonly used in various contexts.

Thanks a lot

A more emphatic way of expressing gratitude or appreciation.

Example: Thanks a lot for the birthday gift; I really appreciate it.

Note: An informal and more enthusiastic way of saying 'thank you'.

Thanks so much

A warm and appreciative way of expressing gratitude.

Example: Thanks so much for coming to my graduation ceremony.

Note: Similar to 'thank you' but with added emphasis on the level of appreciation.

Appreciate it

An expression used to convey gratitude or acknowledgment for something done.

Example: I really appreciate it when you take the time to listen to me.

Note: A more formal and nuanced way of showing gratitude compared to a simple 'thank you'.

Grateful for

Expressing deep thanks or appreciation for something received or experienced.

Example: I'm so grateful for your support during this difficult time.

Note: Conveys a stronger sense of gratitude and acknowledges the impact of the help or support received.

Much obliged

An old-fashioned way of expressing gratitude or indebtedness.

Example: I'm much obliged to you for lending me your notes for the exam.

Note: A formal and somewhat antiquated way of saying 'thank you' or showing appreciation.

Thankful for

Expressing gratitude for the positive things or experiences in one's life.

Example: I'm thankful for all the opportunities you've given me.

Note: Highlights a feeling of gratitude for ongoing blessings or positive aspects in one's life.

Gratitude for

A formal way of showing appreciation or thanks for something received.

Example: I wanted to express my gratitude for your hospitality during my stay.

Note: Emphasizes a deeper sense of appreciation for a specific act of kindness or generosity.

Thank one's lucky stars

To be thankful for one's good fortune or luck in a particular situation.

Example: After narrowly avoiding an accident, she thanked her lucky stars for being safe.

Note: An idiomatic expression that conveys a sense of relief or gratitude for being fortunate.

Ta

Commonly used in British English, 'ta' is a shortened form of 'thanks' or 'thank you.' It's informal and friendly.

Example: Ta for helping me out with that!

Note: It's a casual and shortened version of 'thank you.'

Cheers

'Cheers' is a casual way to say 'thank you' mainly used in British English. It can also be used as a toast when drinking.

Example: Cheers for the lift!

Note: While 'cheers' can mean 'thank you,' it's also a versatile term used for expressing gratitude in various situations.

Props

Originally from hip hop culture, 'props' is short for 'proper respect' or 'recognition,' used to give someone credit or praise.

Example: Props for acing the presentation!

Note: Unlike a traditional 'thank you,' 'props' carries more of a sense of admiration and acknowledgment for someone's achievement or action.

Kudos

'Kudos' is a term borrowed from Greek meaning 'glory' or 'praise.' It's used to compliment or congratulate someone.

Example: Kudos on finishing the project ahead of schedule!

Note: While 'kudos' implies praise or recognition like a 'thank you,' it specifically focuses on acknowledging someone's achievement or effort.

Merci

French for 'thank you,' 'merci' is used in English to add an international flair or express thanks in a sophisticated way.

Example: Merci beaucoup for your help!

Note: Using 'merci' can add a touch of elegance or multicultural appreciation to your gratitude, different from the traditional 'thank you.'

Thx

'Thx' is an informal and shortened version of 'thanks.' It's commonly used in text messages or online communication.

Example: Thx for the heads up!

Note: It is a modern and casual way to express gratitude, similar to 'thanks' but with a more informal tone.

Thank you for your help.

Спасибо за вашу помощь.

I am grateful for your kindness.

Я благодарен за вашу доброту.

Let me express my thanks for your hard work.

Позвольте мне выразить свою благодарность за вашу тяжелую работу.

Thank - Verb (Verb) / Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present)

Lemma: thank

Conjugations

Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): thanked

Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): thanking

Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): thanks

Verb, base form (Verb, base form): thank

Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): thank

Syllabification and Stress

thank Contains 1 syllables: thank

Phonetic transcription: ˈthaŋk

thank , ˈthaŋk (The red syllable is stressed)

The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.

thank: 700 - 800 (Extremely common).

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