What is an appropriate response to someone saying "merci" in French?
Last Updated: 29.06.2025 06:28

We say "Avec plaisir" (With pleasure) in formal responses
We say "De rien" (It’s nothing) in casual responses.
We say “Je vous en prie" (You’re welcome) in formal responses
We say “Pas de problème” (No problem) in casual responses.
When someone says “merci” we says
We say “Il n’y a pas de quoi" (Don’t mention it) in casual responses.
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