thankful

dankbar

Froh über Hilfe oder ein erfreuliches Ereignis und mit dem Wunsch, dafür zu danken.

In einfachem Englisch: Feeling pleased and wanting to thank someone for help or something good that has happened.

• I am thankful for your help.
• We were thankful to have a warm place to sleep.
• Are you thankful that the rain has stopped?

So benutzt man es: thankful for something (I am thankful for your help.); thankful to someone for something (We are thankful to our neighbors for their kindness.); thankful that… (She was thankful that everyone was safe.)

Synonyme: grateful, appreciative

Gegenteile: ungrateful

Häufige Wendungen: thankful for something, thankful to someone, very thankful

dankbar

Froh und dankbar, weil jemand geholfen hat oder etwas Gutes passiert ist.

In einfachem Englisch: Feeling pleased that someone helped you or that something good happened.

• I am thankful for your help.
• She felt thankful to have such good friends.
• Are you thankful that the storm is over?

So benutzt man es: thankful for something (We are thankful for your support.); thankful that… (I am thankful that everyone got home safely.); thankful to someone (She was thankful to her neighbours for their help.)

Synonyme: grateful, appreciative

Gegenteile: ungrateful

Häufige Wendungen: thankful for something, thankful to someone, feel thankful