thank-you

See also: thankyou and thank you

English

Alternative forms

• thankyou
• thank you

Etymology

thank +‎ you

Noun

thank-you (plural thank-yous)

1. An expression of gratitude.

   I must offer a big thank-you to my agent for getting me this job.

2. (as a modifier before a noun) That expresses thanks.

   a thank-you letter

Usage notes

• Thank-you is a noun. The interjection thank you is always spelled as two words.

Translations

Translations

• Dutch: bedankje (nl)
• French: remerciement (fr) m
• Portuguese: obrigado (pt) m, agradecimento (pt) m
• Russian: благодарность (ru) (blagodarnostʹ), благодарочка (ru) (blagodaročka)
• West Frisian: betankje