Rien
Welcome
Language note: Pronounced like 'ree-ehn'.
Culture note: Literally means 'nothing', implies 'it was no problem'.
Context: The barista responds to your gratitude.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Rien
[ree-ehn]
Nothing
Indicates absence of anything.
Je ne veux rien avec mon café.
I want nothing with my coffee.
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