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What is an appropriate response to someone saying "merci" in French?

Last Updated: 19.06.2025 11:06

What is an appropriate response to someone saying "merci" in French?

We say “Je vous en prie" (You’re welcome) in formal responses

We say "De rien" (It’s nothing) in casual responses.

We say “Pas de problème” (No problem) in casual responses.

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We say “Il n’y a pas de quoi" (Don’t mention it) in casual responses.

When someone says “merci” we says

We say "Avec plaisir" (With pleasure) in formal responses

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