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How to Say ‘Okay, thanks a lot for the advice!’ in French

D'accord, merci beaucoup pour le conseil !

d a-KOR mair-see boh-koo poor luh kohn-SAY

[d a-KOR mair-see boh-koo poor luh kohn-SAY]

💬 Usage Tip: Use merci pour plus a thing to thank someone for it. For example, merci pour l'aide means "thanks for the help".

Phrase Breakdown

D'accord,

d a-KOR

Okay,

This is a very common way to agree. Say 'da-kor', with a silent final 'd'.

Example

On se voit demain ? D'accord.

See you tomorrow? Okay.

Words in this phrase

[d]

of (in 'd'accord')

Shortened 'de' before a vowel; part of the expression 'd'accord'.

Example

D'accord, on y va.

Okay, let's go.

accord

[a-KOR]

agreement (okay)

With 'd'', forms 'd'accord', meaning okay or agreed.

Example

D'accord, on y va.

Okay, let's go.

merci beaucoup

mair-see boh-koo

thank you very much

Say 'mair-see boh-koo'. The final 'p' is silent.

Example

Merci beaucoup pour votre aide.

Thank you very much for your help.

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.

beaucoup

[boh-koo]

a lot / very much

Adverb strengthening the idea of liking something strongly.

Example

Ça me plaît beaucoup. parce que l'entreprise semble humaine.

I like it a lot because the company seems human.

pour le conseil !

poor luh kohn-SAY

for the advice!

In 'merci pour', 'pour' means 'for'. Say 'poor luh kohn-say'.

Example

Merci pour le cadeau !

Thanks for the gift!

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.

conseil

[kohn-SAY]

advice

Masculine noun for a piece of advice or recommendation.

Example

Le médecin m'a donné un bon conseil.

The doctor gave me good advice.

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