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Je vous en prie

You're welcome

Language note: A formal way to say 'you're welcome', often used after 'merci'.

Culture note: Politeness is key in French interactions, underscored by phrases like this.

Context: They appreciate your gratitude and express pleasure in collaborating.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

[zhuh]

Used by a speaker to refer to themselves.

Je suis content.

I am happy.

vous

[voo]

You

Used to refer to the person or people addressed.

Je vous parle.

I am speaking to you.

[ahn]

Indirect object pronoun 'to you'

Used to indicate the recipient of an action.

Je vous envoie un message.

I am sending you a message.

prie

[pree]

Pray/please

Often used to respond to thanks or request politely.

Je vous en prie, c'était un plaisir.

You're welcome, it was a pleasure.

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