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Thanks vs many thanks

Both 'thanks' and 'many thanks' are correct and commonly used expressions to show gratitude. 'Many thanks' is a slightly more formal and emphatic way to express gratitude compared to just 'thanks'. The choice between the two depends on the level of formality and emphasis you want to convey.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 857 views

Thanks

This is a common and correct way to express gratitude in informal situations.

Use 'thanks' to express gratitude in casual or informal situations. It is a shortened form of 'thank you'.

Examples:

  • Thanks for helping me with my homework.
  • Thanks a lot for the birthday present!
  • I really appreciate your help. Thanks!
  • Thanks for the ride home.
  • Thanks, I owe you one.
  • Thanks for looking after my mother.
  • Thanks for letting me stay tonight.
  • Thanks, but private school's expensive.
  • Thanks but we have sufficient for today.
  • Thanks for helping with his homework.
  • Thanks for teaching us Cross-Eyed Mary.
  • Thanks for not burning our armenian target.
  • Thanks for giving Trish that picture.
  • Thanks for joining us, Colonel.
  • Congresswoman Marcus. Thanks for joining us.
  • Thanks for sitting down with me.
  • Thanks for sharing an office with me.
  • Thanks for calling the food network hotline.
  • Thanks for ignoring everything I said.
  • Thanks for getting us Masterpiece Theater.
  • Thanks for making my life more challenging.
  • Thanks for ruining formation, Rainey.
  • Thanks for going along with this.
  • Thanks for the tip on bluffing.
  • Thanks for doing your job well.

Alternatives:

  • thank you
  • thank you very much
  • thanks a bunch
  • thanks a million
  • thanks a ton

many thanks

This is a formal and emphatic way to express gratitude, suitable for more professional or serious situations.

Use 'many thanks' when you want to express gratitude in a more formal or emphatic manner. It is often used in professional or written communication.

Examples:

  • Many thanks for your assistance in this matter.
  • Many thanks for considering my application.
  • I wanted to extend my many thanks for your support.
  • Many thanks for the opportunity to present at the conference.
  • Many thanks for your prompt response.
  • Feb 17, 2023 ... It's a good way to start a sentence implying you aren't going to list specifics, but you could go on at length . 'Many thanks to the Finance ...
  • Dec 10, 2010 ... Yes, many thanks is perfectly proper, grammatical, standard English. It is appropriate to use wherever "thanks" (as opposed to "thank you") ...
  • May 5, 2022 ... It's not great. You can say 'many thanks' but it's very casual. 'I want to express my gratitude' would be better. Or, 'I want to thank you.'.
  • Many Thanks. November 24, 2022. Many Thanks. My Thanksgiving instagram post was too long for one caption and I don't know how to make multiple captions ...
  • Many thanks Presto Music for making Baroque Concertos your Album of the Week. I enjoyed answering some brilliantly expansive questions about the album...
  • Nov 19, 2012 ... Many Thanks · I'm thankful for my husband and my children, who are the reason I get out of bed in the morning. · I'm thankful for our extended ...
  • Sep 24, 2024 ... 159 likes, 4 comments - scottderue on September 24, 2024: "Many thanks to the amazing @ironmantri team for their incredible work at the ...
  • Many thanks to everyone who came to see our “Positively Thankful” tour. Your support means so much to me. I'm so grateful to be able to come and play for...
  • Many Thanks Many thanks to these special people who help me with Perrydale Trails Mike A long long time ago, this very cute boy pulled my ponytail.
  • May 21, 2020 ... 533 likes, 24 comments - nolanphillipspelletier on May 21, 2020: "Little animation test. Many thanks to @central.type for their amazing ...

Alternatives:

  • thank you very much
  • thank you so much
  • thank you kindly
  • thank you for your help
  • thank you for your assistance

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