🇫🇷 French phrases
How to say “Thank you” in French
Merci
mehr-SEE
neutral
Works in every register. The French 'r' is guttural, made at the back of the throat.
Other ways to say it
| French | Pronunciation | Meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merci beaucoup | mehr-SEE boh-KOO | Thank you very much | any situation, extra gratitude |
| Je vous remercie | zhuh voo ruh-mehr-SEE | I thank you | formal, written or professional |
| De rien | duh RYAN | You're welcome | reply to merci |
In a sentence
Merci beaucoup pour votre aide.
mehr-SEE boh-KOO poor VOH-truh ed
Thank you very much for your help.
More French phrases
HelloBonjourGoodbyeAu revoirPleaseS'il vous plaîtSorryPardonExcuse meExcusez-moiYesOuiNoNonGood morningBonjourGood eveningBonsoirGood nightBonne nuitHow are you?Comment allez-vous ?My name is…Je m'appelle…Nice to meet youEnchantéI love youJe t'aimeI miss youTu me manquesHappy birthdayJoyeux anniversaireCheersSanté !Enjoy your mealBon appétitWelcomeBienvenueCongratulationsFélicitationsHappy New YearBonne annéeI don't understandJe ne comprends pasDo you speak English?Parlez-vous anglais ?How much is it?C'est combien ?Where is the toilet?Où sont les toilettes ?Help!Au secours !BeautifulBeau / BelleFriendAmi / AmieSee you laterÀ plus tard
“Thank you” in other languages
🇬🇪 Georgianმადლობაmadloba🇪🇸 SpanishGraciasGRAH-syahs (Spain: GRAH-thyahs)🇩🇪 GermanDankeDAHN-keh🇮🇹 ItalianGrazieGRAHT-tsyeh🇧🇷 Brazilian PortugueseObrigado / Obrigadaoh-bree-GAH-doo / oh-bree-GAH-dah🇷🇺 RussianСпасибоspasibo🇯🇵 Japaneseありがとうございますarigatō gozaimasu🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese谢谢xièxie🇰🇷 Korean감사합니다gamsahamnida🇸🇦 Arabicشكراshukran🇦🇲 ArmenianՇնորհակալությունshnorhakalutyun🇦🇿 AzerbaijaniTəşəkkür edirəmta-shak-kewr eh-dee-ram🇮🇷 Persianممنونmamnun🇹🇭 Thaiขอบคุณkhop khun🇻🇳 VietnameseCảm ơnkahm uhn🇺🇦 UkrainianДякуюdiakuiu🇷🇸 SerbianХвалаhvala🇬🇷 GreekΕυχαριστώefharistó🇮🇱 Hebrewתודהtoda