много благодаря
mnogo blagodarya
The English phrase "thank you very much" is translated into Bulgarian as много благодаря (mnogo blagodarya).
Use this phrase to express a greater level of gratitude than the standard Благодаря (thank you).
Meaning: greater gratitude than "thank you" (intj)
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of много, which means "much" or "many" and благодаря, which means "I thank".
Which one should you use?
While Благодаря is a standard way to say "thank you", adding много increases the intensity of the gratitude.
How does it change in a sentence?
The verb благодаря is in the first-person singular present tense, meaning "I thank".
How do you pronounce it?
mnogo blagodarya
Did you know?
- While много благодаря is the standard way to say 'thank you very much', Bulgarians often use the word мерси in casual settings, borrowed from French.
- The word благодаря is a compound of благо (good/blessed) and дар (gift), literally meaning 'to give a good gift' or 'to bestow a blessing'.
- In some traditional contexts, if you say много благодаря for a favor, the other person might respond with моля, which means both 'please' and 'you are welcome'.
Examples in context
- Много благодаря!Thank you very much!This sentence shows how to use the phrase много благодаря.Tatoeba #432816 by korobo4ka, translation #1564 by adjusting
- Много ти благодаря за вечерята, беше страхотно!Thank you very much for the dinner, it was amazing!
- Благодаря Ви много за помощта, без вас нямаше да успеем в такъв срок!Thank you very much for your help, we wouldn't have succeeded within such a timeframe without you!
- Много благодаря за подаръка!Mnogo blagodarya za podaraka!Thank you very much for the gift!
- Много благодаря за вашата помощ.Mnogo blagodarya za vashta pomosht.Thank you very much for your help.
Example conversation
Martin is returning a borrowed book to Desislava.
- Мартин MartinЕто книгата, Десислава. Много благодаря!Eto knigata, Desislava. Mnogo blagodarya!Here is the book, Desislava. Thank you very much!
- Десислава DesislavaМоля, Мартин. Радвам се, че ти хареса.Molya, Martin. Radvam se, che ti haresa.You're welcome, Martin. I'm glad you liked it.
- Мартин MartinБеше наистина много интересна.Beshe naistina mnogo interesna.It was really very interesting.
- Десислава DesislavaНяма проблем, за което да благодариш.Nyama problem, za koeto da blagodarish.No problem, nothing to thank me for.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries благодаря, много, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
