Di niente
You're welcome
Language note: A casual response to 'grazie', meaning 'It's nothing.'
Culture note: Italians often downplay their helpfulness as a form of humility.
Context: You politely acknowledge their thanks.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Di
[dee]
Of nothing
A response to express modesty in the light of gratitude received.
Grazie! - Di niente.
Thank you! - Of nothing.
niente
[NYEHN-teh]
nothing
Used in responses to downplay the act thanked for.
Non è niente.
It's nothing.
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