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How to Say ‘Thanks again for the drink’ in French

Merci encore pour le verre

mair-see ahn-kor poor luh vair

[mair-see ahn-kor poor luh vair]

💬 Usage Tip: Verre means "glass", but in bar talk un verre simply means "a drink", as in On prend un verre ? "Shall we grab a drink?"

Phrase Breakdown

Merci encore

mair-see ahn-kor

Thanks again

'Encore' means 'again' here. It sounds like 'an-kor' with a nasal 'an'.

Example

Merci encore pour tout.

Thanks again for everything.

Words in this phrase

Merci

[mair-see]

thank you

A polite expression of one's gratitude.

Example

Merci pour votre aide.

Thank you for your help.

encore

[ahn-kor]

again

Used to say again or once more, often in thank-you emails after meeting someone.

Example

Encore merci pour votre temps lors de l’événement.

Again, thank you for your time during the event.

pour le verre

poor luh vair

for the drink

'Le verre' means the glass, and by extension a drink. 'Verre' sounds like 'vair'.

Example

On prend un verre ?

Shall we grab a drink?

Words in this phrase

pour

[poor]

for

Indicating purpose or reason.

Example

C'est pour toi.

It's for you.

[luh]

the

Used as a function word to indicate a noun and to mark the noun as definite.

Example

Le chat noir.

The black cat.

verre

[vair]

drink

Literally 'glass'; here a drink someone bought you.

Example

Merci pour le verre !

Thanks for the drink!

Guides for French learners

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