[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-article-local-thanks-in-french":3,"$fHZsWYl_LcdVZ5GxKwtR-ZqvCZbbUdo2_Fi6R_GQKiQM":1032,"blog-article-cms-thanks-in-french":1034,"article-hreflang-thanks-in-french":1035,"blog-article-related-thanks-in-french":1729},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"description":1011,"extension":1012,"meta":1013,"navigation":1025,"path":1026,"rawbody":1027,"seo":1028,"stem":1029,"__hash__":1030,"timestampUnix":1014,"slug":1015,"h1":1016,"image":1017,"tags":1022,"timestamp":1031,"locale":-1},"content\u002Farticle\u002Flanguage-fun\u002Ffrench-thank-you.md","13 Ways to Say Thank You in French: Merci and Other Phrases",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":997},"minimark",[9,18,21,24,27,30,33,38,49,60,76,79,133,139,142,144,148,154,157,162,165,254,257,297,301,307,394,396,443,445,449,455,478,492,642,647,693,698,711,715,721,828,831,857,883,909,911,915,929,936,942,948,956,961,963,967,977,983,986,994],[10,11,12,13,17],"p",{},"The most basic way to say \"thank you\" in French is ",[14,15,16],"em",{},"merci",".",[10,19,20],{},"... but you probably knew that, right?",[10,22,23],{},"Well, what if you what you want to say is more along the lines of \"thanks a ton\" or \"no, really, I owe you my life\"?",[10,25,26],{},"French has just as many ways to express gratitude as English does. We'll get into them in this post. Without further ado:",[28,29],"toc",{},[31,32],"hr",{},[34,35,37],"h2",{"id":36},"merci-the-most-common-way-to-say-thank-you-in-french","Merci, the most common way to say thank you in French",[10,39,40,41,46,47,17],{},"Let’s start with the basics. Merci ",[42,43],"custom-audio",{"src":44,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci.mp3","3"," is the universal way to say “thank you” in French. Everyone knows it, and everyone uses it—daily. You can say it to your waiter, your boss, your grandma, your barista, your cat (maybe?). Really, you can't go wrong with this word. If in doubt, ",[14,48,16],{},[10,50,51,55,56,59],{},[52,53,54],"strong",{},"Pronunciation tip",": \u002Fmɛʁ.si\u002F — That French ",[14,57,58],{},"r"," is soft and throaty. Don’t try to overdo it—just keep your throat relaxed.",[61,62,63],"blockquote",{},[10,64,65,66,68,69,72,73,75],{},"The word ",[14,67,16],{}," comes from Latin ",[14,70,71],{},"mercedem",", which meant “wages,” “favor,” or “reward.” So when you say ",[14,74,16],{},", you’re basically acknowledging someone gave you something valuable—time, help, a croissant—and you appreciate it.",[10,77,78],{},"Merci can be used to say thank you, but also to ask someone to do something with the phrase “merci de” as in the fourth example sentence below:",[80,81,82,95,106,117],"ul",{},[83,84,85,86,88,89,88,92],"li",{},"Merci ! ",[42,87],{"src":44,":type":45}," ",[90,91],"br",{},[14,93,94],{},"Thanks!",[83,96,97,98,88,101,88,103],{},"Merci beaucoup pour le café. ",[42,99],{"src":100,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci beaucoup pour le café.mp3",[90,102],{},[14,104,105],{},"Thanks a lot for the coffee.",[83,107,108,109,88,112,88,114],{},"Un grand merci pour votre patience. ",[42,110],{"src":111,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-un grand merci pour votre patience.mp3",[90,113],{},[14,115,116],{},"A big thank you for your patience.",[83,118,119,120,88,123,88,125,88,128,88,130],{},"Merci de bien vouloir patienter. ",[42,121],{"src":122,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci de bien vouloir patienter.mp3",[90,124],{},[14,126,127],{},"Please wait.",[90,129],{},[14,131,132],{},"(Ok, ok, literally, this is more like \"thank you for your want\u002Fwillingness to wait\u002Fbe patient.\")",[10,134,135,136,138],{},"You can use ",[14,137,16],{}," with just about anyone. It's polite, versatile, and always appreciated.",[10,140,141],{},"Aaaaaand now on to the more interesting stuff:",[31,143],{},[34,145,147],{"id":146},"other-phrases-used-to-express-gratitude-in-french","Other phrases used to express gratitude in French",[10,149,150,151,153],{},"French isn’t just about ",[14,152,16],{},". Depending on how grateful you feel—or how formal, poetic, or playful you want to sound—you have plenty of options.",[10,155,156],{},"Let’s break them down by tone.",[158,159,161],"h3",{"id":160},"casual-friendly-informal","Casual \u002F Friendly \u002F Informal",[10,163,164],{},"There are many different ways to say thank you casually in French. Mind you, the below phrases might also be used in more formal contexts such as the workplace. When in doubt, just use “merci.”",[166,167,168,184],"table",{},[169,170,171],"thead",{},[172,173,174,178,181],"tr",{},[175,176,177],"th",{},"French Expression  ",[175,179,180],{},"Meaning                        ",[175,182,183],{},"Context Notes                          ",[185,186,187,203,221,236],"tbody",{},[172,188,189,197,200],{},[190,191,192,193,196],"td",{},"merci beaucoup ",[42,194],{"src":195,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci beaucoup.mp3","     ",[190,198,199],{},"thank you very much            ",[190,201,202],{},"The go-to “stronger merci”              ",[172,204,205,212,215],{},[190,206,207,208,211],{},"merci mille fois ",[42,209],{"src":210,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci mille fois.mp3","   ",[190,213,214],{},"thank you a thousand times    ",[190,216,217,218,220],{},"Warm, emotional, used when someone ",[90,219],{}," really goes out of their way to help you                 ",[172,222,223,230,233],{},[190,224,225,226,229],{},"un grand merci ",[42,227],{"src":228,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-un grand merci.mp3","      ",[190,231,232],{},"a big thank you                ",[190,234,235],{},"Often written (emails, cards)          ",[172,237,238,245,248],{},[190,239,240,241,244],{},"cimer ",[42,242],{"src":243,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-cimerr.mp3","             ",[190,246,247],{},"thanks (verlan\u002Fslang)          ",[190,249,250,251,253],{},"Reverse spelling of ",[14,252,16],{},", for friends only",[10,255,256],{},"Example sentences:",[80,258,259,270,286],{},[83,260,261,262,88,265,88,267],{},"Merci beaucoup pour ton aide aujourd’hui. ",[42,263],{"src":264,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci beaucoup pour ton aide aujourd’hui..mp3",[90,266],{},[14,268,269],{},"Thanks a lot for your help today.",[83,271,272,273,88,276,88,278,88,281,88,283],{},"Cimer pour le coup de main ! ",[42,274],{"src":275,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Cimerr pour le coup de main !.mp3",[90,277],{},[14,279,280],{},"Thanks for the help!",[90,282],{},[14,284,285],{},"(Super casual, street-style)",[83,287,288,289,88,292,88,294],{},"Un grand merci à tous les participants. ",[42,290],{"src":291,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Un grand merci à tous les participants..mp3",[90,293],{},[14,295,296],{},"A big thank you to all the participants.",[158,298,300],{"id":299},"formal-polite-professional","Formal \u002F Polite \u002F Professional",[10,302,303,304,17],{},"The below sentences are used in formal settings. Most are only for written texts such as email. Again, when in doubt, mimic people around you or just revert to a simple “merci” to avoid any ",[14,305,306],{},"faux pas",[166,308,309,321],{},[169,310,311],{},[172,312,313,316,318],{},[175,314,315],{},"French Expression        ",[175,317,180],{},[175,319,320],{},"Context Notes                                ",[185,322,323,338,352,366,380],{},[172,324,325,332,335],{},[190,326,327,328,331],{},"je vous remercie ",[42,329],{"src":330,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-je vous remercie.mp3","       ",[190,333,334],{},"I thank you                    ",[190,336,337],{},"Formal, respectful—used in writing\u002Fspeeches  ",[172,339,340,346,349],{},[190,341,342,343,331],{},"merci infiniment ",[42,344],{"src":345,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci infiniment.mp3",[190,347,348],{},"Infinite thanks                ",[190,350,351],{},"Warm and polite; less common in speech      ",[172,353,354,360,363],{},[190,355,356,357],{},"nous vous remercions de… ",[42,358],{"src":359,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-nous vous remercions de....mp3",[190,361,362],{},"We thank you for…              ",[190,364,365],{},"Common in letters, professional contexts    ",[172,367,368,374,377],{},[190,369,370,371,244],{},"merci bien ",[42,372],{"src":373,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci bien.mp3",[190,375,376],{},"Thank you kindly                ",[190,378,379],{},"Polite, sometimes ironic depending on tone  ",[172,381,382,388,391],{},[190,383,384,385,331],{},"merci par avance ",[42,386],{"src":387,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci par avance.mp3",[190,389,390],{},"Thank you in advance            ",[190,392,393],{},"Used in emails, to signal expected response  ",[10,395,256],{},[80,397,398,409,421,432],{},[83,399,400,401,88,404,88,406],{},"Je vous remercie de votre patience. ",[42,402],{"src":403,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-je vous remercie de votre patience..mp3",[90,405],{},[14,407,408],{},"I thank you for your patience.",[83,410,411,412,415,416,88,418],{},"Nous vous remercions pour votre fidélité. ",[42,413],{"src":414,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Nous vous remercions pour votre fidélité.mp3"," ",[90,417],{},[14,419,420],{},"We thank you for your loyalty.",[83,422,423,424,88,427,88,429],{},"Merci infiniment pour votre accueil. ",[42,425],{"src":426,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci infiniment pour votre accueil..mp3",[90,428],{},[14,430,431],{},"Thank you infinitely for your welcome.",[83,433,434,435,88,438,88,440],{},"Merci par avance pour votre retour. ",[42,436],{"src":437,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci par avance pour votre retour..mp3",[90,439],{},[14,441,442],{},"Thank you in advance for your reply.",[31,444],{},[34,446,448],{"id":447},"grammar-structures-used-when-saying-thanks-in-french","Grammar structures used when saying thanks in French",[10,450,451,452,454],{},"French speakers often use ",[14,453,16],{}," in combination with different grammar structures depending on what (or whom) they’re thanking. In particular, there are three structures that you're likely to run into:",[80,456,457,464,471],{},[83,458,459,460,463],{},"de ",[42,461],{"src":462,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-de.mp3"," + [infinitive verb]",[83,465,466,467,470],{},"pour ",[42,468],{"src":469,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-pour.mp3"," + [noun]",[83,472,473,474,477],{},"à ",[42,475],{"src":476,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-à.mp3"," + [person\u002Fpronoun]",[10,479,480,481,484,485,484,488,491],{},"The little prepositions (",[14,482,483],{},"de",", ",[14,486,487],{},"pour",[14,489,490],{},"à",") really matter in French—using the wrong one can change the meaning, or just sound off. When in doubt, mimic the examples below.",[166,493,494,507],{},[169,495,496],{},[172,497,498,501,504],{},[175,499,500],{},"Structure                        ",[175,502,503],{},"Translation                                ",[175,505,506],{},"Example                                        ",[185,508,509,530,555,578,601,625],{},[172,510,511,518,521],{},[190,512,513,514,517],{},"merci pour [noun] ",[42,515],{"src":516,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci pour....mp3","               ",[190,519,520],{},"thanks for [something]                    ",[190,522,523,524,88,526,529],{},"Merci pour le cadeau. ",[90,525],{},[14,527,528],{},"Thanks for the gift.","                        ",[172,531,532,538,546],{},[190,533,534,535,229],{},"merci de [infinitive verb] ",[42,536],{"src":537,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci de....mp3",[190,539,540,541,545],{},"thanks for ",[542,543,544],"span",{},"doing something","              ",[190,547,548,549,88,551,554],{},"Merci d’avoir répondu. ",[90,550],{},[14,552,553],{},"Thanks for your reply.","                      ",[172,556,557,563,566],{},[190,558,559,560,331],{},"merci à [person\u002Fpronoun] ",[42,561],{"src":562,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci à....mp3",[190,564,565],{},"thanks to [someone]                        ",[190,567,568,571,572,88,574,577],{},[14,569,570],{},"Merci à toi \u002F à vous \u002F à tous.","  ",[90,573],{},[14,575,576],{},"Thanks to you.","            ",[172,579,580,590,593],{},[190,581,582,583,586,587,196],{},"merci d’avance ",[42,584],{"src":585,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci d'avance....mp3"," \u002F merci par avance ",[42,588],{"src":589,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci par avance....mp3",[190,591,592],{},"thank you in advance                      ",[190,594,595,596,88,598,571],{},"Merci par avance pour votre compréhension. ",[90,597],{},[14,599,600],{},"Thanks in advance for your understanding.",[172,602,603,613,616],{},[190,604,605,606,609,610,211],{},"je te remercie de… ",[42,607],{"src":608,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-je te remercie de.....mp3"," \u002F je vous remercie de... ",[42,611],{"src":612,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-je vous remercie de....mp3",[190,614,615],{},"I thank you for…                          ",[190,617,618,619,88,621,624],{},"Je vous remercie de m’avoir écouté. ",[90,620],{},[14,622,623],{},"Thanks for listening to me.","         ",[172,626,627,631,634],{},[190,628,356,629,331],{},[42,630],{"src":359,":type":45},[190,632,633],{},"we thank you for…                          ",[190,635,636,637,88,639,229],{},"Nous vous remercions de votre soutien. ",[90,638],{},[14,640,641],{},"We thank you for your support.",[10,643,644],{},[52,645,646],{},"Examples in action:",[80,648,649,660,671,682],{},[83,650,651,652,415,655,88,657],{},"Merci pour le dîner, c’était délicieux. ",[42,653],{"src":654,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci pour le dîner, c’était délicieux..mp3",[90,656],{},[14,658,659],{},"Thanks for dinner, it was delicious.",[83,661,662,663,415,666,88,668],{},"Merci de m’avoir appelé. ",[42,664],{"src":665,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci de m’avoir appelé..mp3",[90,667],{},[14,669,670],{},"Thanks for calling me.",[83,672,673,674,571,677,88,679],{},"Merci à tous pour votre participation. ",[42,675],{"src":676,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci à tous pour votre participation..mp3",[90,678],{},[14,680,681],{},"Thanks to all of you for your participation.",[83,683,684,685,88,688,88,690],{},"Je vous remercie de bien vouloir patienter. ",[42,686],{"src":687,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Je vous remercie de bien vouloir patienter..mp3",[90,689],{},[14,691,692],{},"I thank you for your patience (please wait).",[61,694,695],{},[10,696,697],{},"You can also use the preposition “de” with merci to ask someone to do something:",[80,699,700],{},[83,701,702,703,88,706,88,708],{},"Merci de répondre à cet e-mail avant demain. ",[42,704],{"src":705,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci de répondre à cet e-mail avant demain..mp3",[90,707],{},[14,709,710],{},"Please reply to this email before tomorrow.",[34,712,714],{"id":713},"how-to-respond-to-merci","How to respond to merci",[10,716,717,718,720],{},"If someone says ",[14,719,16],{},", don’t just stare at them 😅 You need a proper reply! Here are your best options.",[166,722,723,736],{},[169,724,725],{},[172,726,727,730,733],{},[175,728,729],{},"French                        ",[175,731,732],{},"Translation                        ",[175,734,735],{},"When to Use                                  ",[185,737,738,752,770,785,799,813],{},[172,739,740,746,749],{},[190,741,742,743,554],{},"de rien ",[42,744],{"src":745,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-de rien.mp3",[190,747,748],{},"you're welcome                    ",[190,750,751],{},"Default reply, casual and common              ",[172,753,754,764,767],{},[190,755,756,757,760,761],{},"je t’en prie ",[42,758],{"src":759,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-je t'en prie.mp3"," \u002F je vous en prie ",[42,762],{"src":763,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-je_vous_en_prie.mp3",[190,765,766],{},"you're very welcome                ",[190,768,769],{},"Polite, slightly more formal                  ",[172,771,772,779,782],{},[190,773,774,775,778],{},"pas de quoi ",[42,776],{"src":777,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-pas de quoi.mp3","                 ",[190,780,781],{},"it's nothing \u002F no problem          ",[190,783,784],{},"Casual, friendly                              ",[172,786,787,793,796],{},[190,788,789,790,517],{},"c’est normal ",[42,791],{"src":792,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-c'est normal.mp3",[190,794,795],{},"it’s only natural \u002F no problem    ",[190,797,798],{},"Often used when the help was expected          ",[172,800,801,807,810],{},[190,802,803,804],{},"tout le plaisir est pour moi ",[42,805],{"src":806,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-tout le plaisir est pour moi.mp3",[190,808,809],{},"the pleasure is all mine          ",[190,811,812],{},"Formal, elegant                                ",[172,814,815,822,825],{},[190,816,817,818,821],{},"bienvenue ",[42,819],{"src":820,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-bienvenue.mp3"," (Quebec)          ",[190,823,824],{},"you’re welcome                    ",[190,826,827],{},"Acceptable only in Canadian French              ",[10,829,830],{},"And here's some example dialogues featuring these phrases:",[61,832,833],{},[80,834,835,846],{},[83,836,837,838,88,841,88,843],{},"Merci pour ton aide. ",[42,839],{"src":840,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci pour ton aide..mp3",[90,842],{},[14,844,845],{},"Thanks for your help.",[83,847,848,849,88,852,88,854],{},"De rien ! ",[42,850],{"src":851,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-De rien!.mp3",[90,853],{},[14,855,856],{},"You’re welcome! \u002F It's nothing!",[61,858,859],{},[80,860,861,872],{},[83,862,863,864,88,867,88,869],{},"Merci encore pour le dossier. ",[42,865],{"src":866,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci encore pour le dossier..mp3",[90,868],{},[14,870,871],{},"Thanks again for the file.",[83,873,874,875,88,878,88,880],{},"Je vous en prie, c’est normal. ",[42,876],{"src":877,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Je vous en prie, c'est normal..mp3",[90,879],{},[14,881,882],{},"You’re welcome, no problem.",[61,884,885],{},[80,886,887,898],{},[83,888,889,890,88,893,88,895],{},"Merci pour ce beau cadeau ! ",[42,891],{"src":892,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci pour ce beau cadeau !.mp3",[90,894],{},[14,896,897],{},"Thanks for the gift!",[83,899,900,901,88,904,88,906],{},"Tout le plaisir est pour moi. ",[42,902],{"src":903,":type":45},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Tout le plaisir est pour moi..mp3",[90,905],{},[14,907,908],{},"The pleasure is all mine.",[31,910],{},[34,912,914],{"id":913},"video-example-a-native-french-speaker-saying-thanks","[Video example] A native French speaker saying thanks",[10,916,917,918,920,921,928],{},"As mentioned—and as you likely knew going into this article—",[14,919,16],{}," is one of the most commonly used French phrases. You can see it in action ",[922,923,927],"a",{"href":924,"rel":925},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=-f7V7F3YvRU&t=852s",[926],"nofollow","here",": a host is thanking her audience for watching an extract from LCP, a French parliamentary channel.",[930,931],"img",{"src":932,"width":933,"height":934,"alt":935},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Fmigaku-french-thanks-plug1.jpeg",1558,1090,"A sreeenshot of a French YouTube video, as enhanced by Migaku",[10,937,938,939,941],{},"If you watch YouTube with Migaku, you’ll see interactive subtitles: tap on ",[14,940,16],{},", or any other word, and you can see what it means. If you stumble into a word that seems useful, you can just click the orange button in the top-right corner of the dictionary to instantly extract the clip (screenshot), audio, and subtitle into a flashcard.",[930,943],{"src":944,"width":945,"height":946,"alt":947},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Fmigaku-french-thanks-plug2.jpeg",1290,1088,"A French flashcard for 'merci', created by Migaku directly from a YouTube video on someone's phone",[10,949,950,951,955],{},"And you're all set! Migaku uses a ",[922,952,954],{"href":953},"\u002Fblog\u002Flanguage-fun\u002Fspaced-repetition-language-learning","spaced-repetition algorithm"," to periodically nudge you to review flashcards you make, ensuring you eventually commit any words you are interested in to memory.",[957,958],"prose-button",{"href":959,"text":960},"\u002F","Try Migaku for free",[31,962],{},[34,964,966],{"id":965},"anyway-what-we-really-want-to-say-is","Anyway, what we really want to say is:",[10,968,969,970,972,973,976],{},"Now you know that the phrase ",[14,971,16],{}," exists... but before you can use it and its counterparts correctly, you'll need to see them used in context. ",[14,974,975],{},"A lot",". That was a troubling reality even just ten years ago, but it is no longer the case today: you can interact with French TV, YouTube, podcasts, and tons of media, no matter where you are in the world.",[10,978,979,982],{},[14,980,981],{},"These"," are the best teachers available to you.",[10,984,985],{},"In fact, I'd go so far as to say that...",[61,987,988],{},[10,989,990,991],{},"If you consume media you enjoy in French, and you understand some of the messages and sentences within that media, you will make progress. ",[14,992,993],{},"Period.",[10,995,996],{},"Bonne chance, and merci infiniment for reading!",{"title":998,"searchDepth":999,"depth":999,"links":1000},"",2,[1001,1002,1007,1008,1009,1010],{"id":36,"depth":999,"text":37},{"id":146,"depth":999,"text":147,"children":1003},[1004,1006],{"id":160,"depth":1005,"text":161},3,{"id":299,"depth":1005,"text":300},{"id":447,"depth":999,"text":448},{"id":713,"depth":999,"text":714},{"id":913,"depth":999,"text":914},{"id":965,"depth":999,"text":966},"Learn different ways to say thank you in French! Beyond \"merci\", discover ways to express gratitude and say \"thanks\" with the correct pronunciation.","md",{"timestampUnix":1014,"slug":1015,"h1":1016,"image":1017,"tags":1022},1751430084646,"thanks-in-french","Thank You in French: Different Ways to Express Gratitude",{"src":1018,"width":1019,"height":1020,"alt":1021},"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Fmigaku-french-thanks-thumbnail.jpeg",1786,1064,"A screenshot of a flag hung from a balcony saying \"thanks\"—perhaps thanking you for bothering to learn how to thank the locals in French",[1023,1024],"vocabulary","listicle",true,"\u002Farticle\u002Flanguage-fun\u002Ffrench-thank-you","---\ntitle: '13 Ways to Say Thank You in French: Merci and Other Phrases'\ndescription: 'Learn different ways to say thank you in French! Beyond \"merci\", discover ways to express gratitude and say \"thanks\" with the correct pronunciation.'\ntimestampUnix: 1751430084646\nslug: 'thanks-in-french'\nh1: 'Thank You in French: Different Ways to Express Gratitude'\nimage:\n  src: '\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Fmigaku-french-thanks-thumbnail.jpeg'\n  width: 1786\n  height: 1064\n  alt: 'A screenshot of a flag hung from a balcony saying \"thanks\"—perhaps thanking you for bothering to learn how to thank the locals in French'\ntags:\n  - vocabulary\n  - listicle\n---\n\nThe most basic way to say \"thank you\" in French is _merci_.\n\n... but you probably knew that, right?\n\nWell, what if you what you want to say is more along the lines of \"thanks a ton\" or \"no, really, I owe you my life\"?\n\nFrench has just as many ways to express gratitude as English does. We'll get into them in this post. Without further ado:\n\n\u003Ctoc>\u003C\u002Ftoc>\n\n---\n\n## Merci, the most common way to say thank you in French\n\nLet’s start with the basics. Merci \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> is the universal way to say “thank you” in French. Everyone knows it, and everyone uses it—daily. You can say it to your waiter, your boss, your grandma, your barista, your cat (maybe?). Really, you can't go wrong with this word. If in doubt, _merci_.\n\n**Pronunciation tip**: \u002Fmɛʁ.si\u002F — That French _r_ is soft and throaty. Don’t try to overdo it—just keep your throat relaxed.\n\n> The word _merci_ comes from Latin _mercedem_, which meant “wages,” “favor,” or “reward.” So when you say _merci_, you’re basically acknowledging someone gave you something valuable—time, help, a croissant—and you appreciate it.\n\nMerci can be used to say thank you, but also to ask someone to do something with the phrase “merci de” as in the fourth example sentence below:\n\n- Merci ! \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _Thanks!_\n\n- Merci beaucoup pour le café. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci beaucoup pour le café.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _Thanks a lot for the coffee._\n\n- Un grand merci pour votre patience. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-un grand merci pour votre patience.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _A big thank you for your patience._\n\n- Merci de bien vouloir patienter. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci de bien vouloir patienter.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _Please wait._ \u003Cbr> _(Ok, ok, literally, this is more like \"thank you for your want\u002Fwillingness to wait\u002Fbe patient.\")_\n\nYou can use _merci_ with just about anyone. It's polite, versatile, and always appreciated.\n\nAaaaaand now on to the more interesting stuff:\n\n---\n\n## Other phrases used to express gratitude in French\n\nFrench isn’t just about _merci_. Depending on how grateful you feel—or how formal, poetic, or playful you want to sound—you have plenty of options.\n\nLet’s break them down by tone.\n\n### Casual \u002F Friendly \u002F Informal\n\nThere are many different ways to say thank you casually in French. Mind you, the below phrases might also be used in more formal contexts such as the workplace. When in doubt, just use “merci.”\n\n| French Expression                                                                                      | Meaning                         | Context Notes                                                                                     |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n| merci beaucoup \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci beaucoup.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>        | thank you very much             | The go-to “stronger merci”                                                                        |\n| merci mille fois \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci mille fois.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>    | thank you a thousand times      | Warm, emotional, used when someone \u003Cbr> really goes out of their way to help you                  |\n| un grand merci \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-un grand merci.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>        | a big thank you                 | Often written (emails, cards)                                                                     |\n| cimer \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-cimerr.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>                         | thanks (verlan\u002Fslang)           | Reverse spelling of _merci_, for friends only                                                     |\n\nExample sentences:\n\n- Merci beaucoup pour ton aide aujourd’hui. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci beaucoup pour ton aide aujourd’hui..mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _Thanks a lot for your help today._\n\n- Cimer pour le coup de main ! \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Cimerr pour le coup de main !.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _Thanks for the help!_ \u003Cbr> _(Super casual, street-style)_\n\n- Un grand merci à tous les participants. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Un grand merci à tous les participants..mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _A big thank you to all the participants._\n\n### Formal \u002F Polite \u002F Professional\n\nThe below sentences are used in formal settings. Most are only for written texts such as email. Again, when in doubt, mimic people around you or just revert to a simple “merci” to avoid any _faux pas_.\n\n| French Expression                                                                                                     | Meaning                          | Context Notes                                 |\n| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------- |\n| je vous remercie \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-je vous remercie.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>                   | I thank you                      | Formal, respectful—used in writing\u002Fspeeches   |\n| merci infiniment \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci infiniment.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>                   | Infinite thanks                  | Warm and polite; less common in speech        |\n| nous vous remercions de… \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-nous vous remercions de....mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> | We thank you for…                | Common in letters, professional contexts      |\n| merci bien \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci bien.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>                               | Thank you kindly                 | Polite, sometimes ironic depending on tone    |\n| merci par avance \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci par avance.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>                   | Thank you in advance             | Used in emails, to signal expected response   |\n\nExample sentences:\n\n- Je vous remercie de votre patience. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-je vous remercie de votre patience..mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _I thank you for your patience._\n\n- Nous vous remercions pour votre fidélité. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Nous vous remercions pour votre fidélité.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _We thank you for your loyalty._\n\n- Merci infiniment pour votre accueil. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci infiniment pour votre accueil..mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _Thank you infinitely for your welcome._\n\n- Merci par avance pour votre retour. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci par avance pour votre retour..mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _Thank you in advance for your reply._\n\n---\n\n## Grammar structures used when saying thanks in French\n\nFrench speakers often use _merci_ in combination with different grammar structures depending on what (or whom) they’re thanking. In particular, there are three structures that you're likely to run into:\n\n- de \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-de.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> + \\[infinitive verb\\]\n- pour \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-pour.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> + \\[noun\\]\n- à \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-à.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> + \\[person\u002Fpronoun\\]\n\nThe little prepositions (_de_, _pour_, _à_) really matter in French—using the wrong one can change the meaning, or just sound off. When in doubt, mimic the examples below.\n\n| Structure                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | Translation                                   | Example                                                                                       |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n| merci pour \\[noun\\] \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci pour....mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>                                                                                                                             | thanks for \\[something\\]                      | Merci pour le cadeau. \u003Cbr> _Thanks for the gift._                                             |\n| merci de \\[infinitive verb\\] \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci de....mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>                                                                                                                      | thanks for [doing something]                  | Merci d’avoir répondu. \u003Cbr> _Thanks for your reply._                                          |\n| merci à \\[person\u002Fpronoun\\] \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci à....mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>                                                                                                                         | thanks to \\[someone\\]                         | _Merci à toi \u002F à vous \u002F à tous._  \u003Cbr> _Thanks to you._                                       |\n| merci d’avance \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci d'avance....mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u002F merci par avance \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-merci par avance....mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>                     | thank you in advance                          | Merci par avance pour votre compréhension. \u003Cbr> _Thanks in advance for your understanding._   |\n| je te remercie de… \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-je te remercie de.....mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u002F je vous remercie de... \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-je vous remercie de....mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>    | I thank you for…                              | Je vous remercie de m’avoir écouté. \u003Cbr> *Thanks for listening to me.*                        |\n| nous vous remercions de… \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-nous vous remercions de....mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>                                                                                                           | we thank you for…                             | Nous vous remercions de votre soutien. \u003Cbr> _We thank you for your support._                  |\n\n**Examples in action:**\n\n- Merci pour le dîner, c’était délicieux. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci pour le dîner, c’était délicieux..mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _Thanks for dinner, it was delicious._\n\n- Merci de m’avoir appelé. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci de m’avoir appelé..mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _Thanks for calling me._\n\n- Merci à tous pour votre participation. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci à tous pour votre participation..mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>  \u003Cbr> _Thanks to all of you for your participation._\n\n- Je vous remercie de bien vouloir patienter. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Je vous remercie de bien vouloir patienter..mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _I thank you for your patience (please wait)._\n\n> You can also use the preposition “de” with merci to ask someone to do something:\n\n- Merci de répondre à cet e-mail avant demain. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci de répondre à cet e-mail avant demain..mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _Please reply to this email before tomorrow._\n\n## How to respond to merci\n\nIf someone says _merci_, don’t just stare at them 😅 You need a proper reply! Here are your best options.\n\n| French                                                                                                                                                                                          | Translation                         | When to Use                                      |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ |\n| de rien \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-de rien.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>                                                                                                               | you're welcome                      | Default reply, casual and common                 |\n| je t’en prie \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-je t'en prie.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u002F je vous en prie \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-je_vous_en_prie.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> | you're very welcome                 | Polite, slightly more formal                     |\n| pas de quoi \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-pas de quoi.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>                                                                                                       | it's nothing \u002F no problem           | Casual, friendly                                 |\n| c’est normal \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-c'est normal.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>                                                                                                     | it’s only natural \u002F no problem      | Often used when the help was expected            |\n| tout le plaisir est pour moi \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-tout le plaisir est pour moi.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio>                                                                     | the pleasure is all mine            | Formal, elegant                                  |\n| bienvenue \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-bienvenue.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> (Quebec)                                                                                                  | you’re welcome                      | Acceptable only in Canadian French               |\n\nAnd here's some example dialogues featuring these phrases:\n\n> - Merci pour ton aide. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci pour ton aide..mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _Thanks for your help._\n>\n> - De rien ! \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-De rien!.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _You’re welcome! \u002F It's nothing!_\n\n> - Merci encore pour le dossier. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci encore pour le dossier..mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _Thanks again for the file._\n>\n> - Je vous en prie, c’est normal. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Je vous en prie, c'est normal..mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _You’re welcome, no problem._\n\n> - Merci pour ce beau cadeau ! \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Merci pour ce beau cadeau !.mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _Thanks for the gift!_\n>\n> - Tout le plaisir est pour moi. \u003Ccustom-audio src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Ffr-Tout le plaisir est pour moi..mp3\" :type=\"3\">\u003C\u002Fcustom-audio> \u003Cbr> _The pleasure is all mine._\n\n---\n\n## \\[Video example\\] A native French speaker saying thanks\n\nAs mentioned—and as you likely knew going into this article—_merci_ is one of the most commonly used French phrases. You can see it in action [here](https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=-f7V7F3YvRU&t=852s): a host is thanking her audience for watching an extract from LCP, a French parliamentary channel.\n\n\u003Cimg src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Fmigaku-french-thanks-plug1.jpeg\" width=\"1558\" height=\"1090\" alt=\"A sreeenshot of a French YouTube video, as enhanced by Migaku\" \u002F>\n\nIf you watch YouTube with Migaku, you’ll see interactive subtitles: tap on _merci_, or any other word, and you can see what it means. If you stumble into a word that seems useful, you can just click the orange button in the top-right corner of the dictionary to instantly extract the clip (screenshot), audio, and subtitle into a flashcard.\n\n\u003Cimg src=\"\u002Fassets\u002Fblog\u002Fmigaku-french-thanks-plug2.jpeg\" width=\"1290\" height=\"1088\" alt=\"A French flashcard for 'merci', created by Migaku directly from a YouTube video on someone's phone\" \u002F>\n\nAnd you're all set! 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