How do you say "Thank you, doctor." in French?

"Thank you, doctor." in French is "Merci docteur.". This phrase is commonly used in France.

What does "Merci docteur." mean in English?

"Merci docteur." means "Thank you, doctor." in English.

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How to Say ‘Thank you, doctor.’ in French

Merci docteur.

mehr-see dok-tuhr

[mehr-see dok-tuhr]

🇫🇷 In France: Thanking the doctor this way is completely normal in France at the end of a visit. It sounds polite and natural.

Phrase Breakdown

Merci

[mehr-see]

thank you

Polite expression of thanks.

Example

Merci docteur pour vos conseils.

Thank you doctor for your advice.

docteur

[dok-tuhr]

doctor

Word used to address or refer to a doctor.

Example

Merci docteur, je vais me reposer.

Thank you doctor, I am going to rest.

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