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Merci, tu es très gentil.

Thank you, you're very kind.

Language note: Combines gratitude and acknowledgment of character.

Culture note: Combining thankfulness with a personal compliment strengthens social bonds.

Context: They appreciate your gesture.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Merci

[mair-see]

Thank you

Expression of gratitude for something received.

Merci pour votre aide.

Thank you for your help.

tu

[tyoo]

you

Referring to the individual being addressed.

Tu es la meilleure!

You are the best!

es

[eh]

are

Second person singular present of 'be', for stating fact or condition.

Tu es adoré par tous.

You are loved by all.

très

[treh]

very

To a great or significant extent.

C'est très impressionnant.

It's very impressive.

gentil

[zhon-tee]

kind

Showing friendliness and consideration.

Il est incroyablement gentil avec tout le monde.

He is incredibly kind to everyone.

Phrase Parts

Merci,

Tu es très gentil.

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