How to Say ‘My pleasure!’ in French
Avec plaisir !
ah-vek pleh-zeer
[ah-vek pleh-zeer]
🇫🇷 In France: In cafés and shops, [Avec plaisir !] is a warm, natural reply to [Merci.] It feels friendlier than a literal English-style "my pleasure" might sound.
Phrase Breakdown
Avec
[ah-vek]
with
A preposition meaning with; in this phrase it introduces the polite reply.
Avec un sucre, s'il vous plaît.
With one sugar, please.
plaisir
[pleh-zeer]
pleasure
Literally pleasure; in avec plaisir, it means my pleasure or gladly.
Je vous aide avec plaisir.
I help you with pleasure / My pleasure.
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