How to Say ‘Thank you very much.’ in Italian
Grazie mille.
GRAHT-tsee-eh MEEL-leh
[GRAHT-tsee-eh MEEL-leh]
💬 Usage Tip: [Mille] literally means "a thousand," but in [Grazie mille] it just intensifies the thanks, like "thanks a lot." It works much like [molte grazie], but [grazie mille] is especially common and natural.
Phrase Breakdown
Grazie
[GRAHT-tsee-eh]
thank you
A common way to say thanks in Italian.
Al bar dico: «Grazie per il caffè, grazie mille!»
At the café I say: “Thank you for the coffee, thank you very much!”
mille
[MEEL-leh]
a thousand; very much
Literally means a thousand, but with grazie it means very much.
Dopo aver ricevuto il resto, dico: «Grazie mille».
After receiving the change, I say: “Thank you very much.”
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