No. 13,349 in German
bedanke
"Bedanke" means "to thank" or "I thank" in English.
In a sentence
Ich bedanke mich bei dir für die Hilfe.
I thank you for the help.
In this sentence, 'bedanke' is used reflexively as 'bedanke mich', showing gratitude towards someone.
Bedanke dich bei Frau Müller für die Einladung!
Thank Ms. Müller for the invitation!
Here, 'bedanke' is in the imperative 'bedanke dich', instructing someone to express thanks.
Er bedankte sich höflich bei seinen Kollegen.
He politely thanked his colleagues.
The verb 'bedanke' is in past tense 'bedankte sich', expressing an action of showing gratitude in a polite manner.
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