De rien
You're welcome
Language note: Respond with a kind tone.
Culture note: Common response after someone thanks you.
Context: The barista responds to your thanks.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
De
[duh]
You're welcome
Polite reply after 'thank you'.
Merci pour le café. De rien.
Thank you for the coffee. You're welcome.
rien
[ree-ehn]
Nothing
Denotes that nothing is owed.
Pas de souci, de rien.
No worries, you're welcome.
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