How to Say ‘Certainly.’ in French
Avec plaisir.
ah-vek pleh-zeer
[ah-vek pleh-zeer]
🇫🇷 In France: In a restaurant or shop, [Avec plaisir.] is a warm, normal service reply meaning they are happy to help. It often sounds a bit friendlier than a flat [oui].
Phrase Breakdown
Avec
[ah-vek]
with
Preposition meaning 'with'; part of the polite expression 'Avec plaisir'.
Je vous aide avec plaisir si vous avez des questions.
I help you with pleasure if you have questions.
plaisir
[pleh-zeer]
pleasure
Noun meaning pleasure; in this expression it means 'gladly' or 'my pleasure'.
Nous répondons avec plaisir à vos demandes.
We gladly answer your requests.
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