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How to Say ‘Thank you for the tour, it's really lovely.’ in French

Merci pour la visite, c'est vraiment joli.

mair-see poor lah vee-zeet s eh vray-mahn zhoh-lee

[mair-see poor lah vee-zeet s eh vray-mahn zhoh-lee]

🇫🇷 In France: Thanking her for the tour at the end is expected politeness. Pairing it with a compliment shows you were genuinely interested, which goes a long way with a partner's parent.

Phrase Breakdown

Merci

[mair-see]

thank you

A polite expression of one's gratitude.

Example

Merci pour votre aide.

Thank you for your help.

pour la visite,

poor lah vee-zeet

for the visit,

Say it as one smooth group, 'poor-la-vee-ZEET', then pause briefly at the comma.

Example

Merci pour la visite du musée.

Thanks for the museum tour.

Words in this phrase

pour

[poor]

for

Indicating purpose or reason.

Example

C'est pour toi.

It's for you.

[lah]

the (feminine singular)

Definite article used before a feminine singular noun.

Example

La réservation est déjà confirmée pour samedi soir.

The reservation is already confirmed for Saturday evening.

visite

[vee-zeet]

visit

A short social visit, often to someone's home.

Example

Une petite visite à la maison ferait plaisir aux enfants.

A short visit at home would make the children happy.

c'est vraiment joli.

s eh vray-mahn zhoh-lee

it's really pretty.

Use a falling, warm intonation. The 't' of 'vraiment' stays silent.

Example

La maison, c'est vraiment joli.

The house, it's really pretty.

Words in this phrase

[s]

it / this

"C'" stands for "ce" and means "it" or "this" in expressions like "c'est."

Example

C'est agréable de parler avec une équipe accueillante.

It's pleasant to speak with a welcoming team.

est

[eh]

Third person singular present of be.

Example

C'est important.

It is important.

vraiment

[vray-mahn]

really / truly

Adverb used to reinforce honesty and emphasis.

Example

Dans « Parce que je le pense vraiment. », « vraiment » renforce l'authenticité.

In “Parce que je le pense vraiment.”, “vraiment” reinforces authenticity.

joli

[zhoh-lee]

Pretty

Pleasantly attractive.

Example

Ton chapeau est vraiment joli.

Your hat is really pretty.

Guides for French learners

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