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How to Say ‘Thank you so much, very kind.’ in Italian

Grazie mille, molto gentile.

GRAHT-syeh MEEL-leh MOHL-toh jen-TEE-leh

[GRAHT-syeh MEEL-leh MOHL-toh jen-TEE-leh]

Phrase Breakdown

Grazie mille,

GRAHT-syeh MEEL-leh

Thanks a lot,

Literally 'a thousand thanks'. Say GRAHT-tsyeh MEEL-leh, with a clear double 'll'.

Example

Grazie mille per l'aiuto!

Thanks a lot for the help!

Words in this phrase

Grazie

[GRAHT-syeh]

thank you

The standard word for thanks.

Example

Grazie per il panino.

Thanks for the sandwich.

mille

[MEEL-leh]

a thousand (in 'thanks a lot')

Literally 'thousand'; used with 'grazie' to mean 'thanks a lot' or 'many thanks'.

Example

Grazie mille per la torta di compleanno!

Thanks a lot for the birthday cake!

molto gentile.

MOHL-toh jen-TEE-leh

very kind.

A polite way to say 'that's very kind of you'. The 'g' in 'gentile' sounds like 'j': jen-TEE-leh.

Example

Lei è molto gentile.

You are very kind.

Words in this phrase

molto

[MOHL-toh]

very

An adverb used to strengthen an adjective or description.

Example

Nel commento È molto umana, molto rafforza l'idea di attenzione alle persone.

In the comment 'È molto umana,' 'molto' reinforces the idea of caring about people.

gentile

[jen-TEE-leh]

kind

Considerate, helpful, and gentle; expressing a caring nature.

Example

È una persona gentile.

She is a kind person.

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