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

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

What does "Avec plaisir." mean in English?

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

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How to Say ‘With pleasure.’ in French

Avec plaisir.

ah-vek pleh-zeer

[ah-vek pleh-zeer]

🇫🇷 In France: In service situations, [Avec plaisir.] is a warm, natural reply to a request or thanks. It sounds friendlier than a plain [d'accord] or [oui].

Phrase Breakdown

Avec

[ah-vek]

with

Preposition meaning 'with'. In this expression it helps form a polite reply.

Example

Avec plaisir, je vous aide à réserver.

With pleasure, I'll help you book.

plaisir

[pleh-zeer]

pleasure

Means 'pleasure'. 'Avec plaisir' is a polite way to say 'with pleasure' or 'gladly'.

Example

Je réponds avec plaisir à vos questions.

I answer your questions with pleasure.

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