3 Minutes German
Try it free →

dankbar

B1

grateful

English meaning
grateful

dankbar in a sentence

Ich bin Ihnen sehr dankbar für Ihre Hilfe.

I am very grateful to you for your help.

Comparative and superlative

dankbar dankbarer am dankbarsten

Word family

dankbar is built from der Dank (thanks). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words built on dankbar:

Words that go with dankbar

Questions about dankbar

What is the comparative of dankbar?

dankbar → dankbarer → am dankbarsten.

What does dankbar mean in English?

dankbar means "grateful". For example: "Ich bin Ihnen sehr dankbar für Ihre Hilfe." — "I am very grateful to you for your help."

What level is dankbar in German?

dankbar is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

Free to start · no credit card

Words fade fast — spaced reviews make them stick.

Based on Dr. Hermann Ebbinghaus · memory science, proven since 1885