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How to Say ‘With pleasure’ in French

Avec plaisir

ah-vehk pleh-zeer

[ah-vehk pleh-zeer]

🇫🇷 In France: In cafés and shops, [avec plaisir] is a warm, natural reply to thanks or a request, like "gladly" or "my pleasure." It sounds a bit more personal than a plain [de rien].

Phrase Breakdown

Avec

[ah-vehk]

With

Indicates inclusion or accompaniment.

Example

Je bois mon café avec plaisir.

I drink my coffee with pleasure.

plaisir

[pleh-zeer]

Pleasure

Enjoyment or satisfaction derived from an activity or situation.

Example

Servir ce café avec plaisir.

Serving this coffee with pleasure.

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