How do you say "With great pleasure." in French?

"With great pleasure." in French is "Avec grand plaisir.". This phrase is commonly used in France.

What does "Avec grand plaisir." mean in English?

"Avec grand plaisir." means "With great pleasure." in English.

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How to Say ‘With great pleasure.’ in French

Avec grand plaisir.

ah-vek grahn pleh-zeer

[ah-vek grahn pleh-zeer]

🇫🇷 In France: [Avec grand plaisir.] is warm and polite, a little more gracious than a plain [oui]. In restaurants or on the phone, it sounds friendly and professional rather than stiff.

Phrase Breakdown

Avec

[ah-vek]

with

Part of a polite fixed expression.

Example

Avec grand plaisir, je vous informe des promotions en cours.

With great pleasure, I’ll inform you about the current promotions.

Grand plaisir

grahn pleh-zeer

great pleasure

Part of the expression meaning 'with great pleasure,' used to accept politely.

Example

Merci beaucoup. — Avec grand plaisir.

Thank you very much. — With great pleasure.

Words in this phrase

grand

[grahn]

great; big

Used here to strengthen the idea of pleasure in a polite reply.

Example

Avec grand plaisir, nous préparons votre table près de la fenêtre.

With great pleasure, we prepare your table near the window.

plaisir

[pleh-zeer]

pleasure

In this expression, it means gladly or with pleasure.

Example

Avec grand plaisir, nous vous présentons le menu du chef.

With great pleasure, we present the chef’s menu to you.

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