Icelandic Word of the Day
takk
TAHK • interjection — 12th of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: thanks; thank you
Examples
- Takk!
(Thanks!) - Takk fyrir hjálpina.
(Thanks for the help.) - Takk fyrir að koma.
(Thanks for coming.)
Synonyms
- þökk
- þakka
Takk is the common, informal way to say 'thanks' in Icelandic. It is often used alone or followed by fyrir + verb/noun (e.g., 'takk fyrir hjálpina' = 'thanks for the help'). For more formal expressions you may hear phrases using the verb þakka (e.g., 'ég þakka þér').
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