How to Say ‘Thanks, you too.’ in French
Merci, vous aussi.
mehr-see voo oh-see
[mehr-see voo oh-see]
🇫🇷 In France: This is the usual comeback when someone wishes you Bonne journée "Have a nice day" as you part.
Phrase Breakdown
Merci
[mehr-see]
thanks
Merci means thanks or thank you.
« Oh, merci. » est une réponse simple et naturelle à un compliment.
“Oh, thanks.” is a simple and natural response to a compliment.
vous
[voo]
you
Used to refer to the person or people being addressed.
Vous aimez le film?
Do you like the movie?
aussi
[oh-see]
also / too
Adds another option or idea.
On peut aussi essayer 21h15.
We can also try 9:15 p.m.
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