Being polite is the first step to mastering the basics of English. From a simple ‘Thank You’ to Sorry’ will open many doors for you.
If you visit some countries there will be occasions when someone says ‘Thank You’ to you and it will be good to know how to say ‘You’re Welcome’ in their language.
You Are Welcome is a polite formula used in response to an expression of thanks.
In this guide, we have shared how to say ‘You’re Welcome’ in different languages.
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Learning how to say ‘You’re Welcome’ in different languages is one of the first steps to mastering basic conversation.
It will impress the local people and they will be more helpful and indulgent towards you for trying to learn their language.
Do you know that Welcome is derived from an old English word Wilcuma (A Desired Guest).
It was later added to invitations and currently is used as a response to Thank You.
It can be used to show appreciation or sometimes as a sassy reply but the essence behind the word is immense gratitude.
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Without any further ado, let’s get started:
You’re Welcome In Different Languages
Here are some ways besides English to say ‘You’re Welcome’.
- English they say: You’re welcome (you’re welcome).
- French they say: Je vous en prie (jeh vous ehn pree).
- Japanese they say: どういたしまして (Dōitashimashite).
- Korean they say: 천만에요 [cheonman-eyo].
- Chinese they say: 不客气 (Bù kèqì).
- Myanmar (Burmese) they say: ရပါတယ် [rapartaal].
- Dutch they say: Graag gedaan (krak kedaan).
- Spanish they say: De nada (de nada).
- Bulgarian they say: Моля [Molya].
- Portuguese they say: De nada (je nada).
- German they say: Gern geschehen (gern geshehen).
- Hindi they say: आपका स्वागत है [aapaka svaagat hai].
- Swedish they say: Varsågod (vasago).
- Norwegian they say: Værsågod (varsago).
- Turkish they say: Rica ederim (rija ederim).
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- Greek they say: Παρακαλώ (parakaló).
- Finnish they say: Ole hyvä (oleh hehva).
- Polish they say: Proszę (proshe) / Nie ma za co (nye ma tza tso).
- Italian they say: Prego (prehgoh).
- Swahili they say: Karibu (karibu).
- Arabic they say: على الرحب والس [ealaa alrahb walsaea].
- Afrikaans they say: Dit is ‘n plesier (dit is in plesier).
- Russian they say: Пожалуйста (pozhaluysta).
- Ukrainian they say: Прошу (proshu).
- Tagalog they say: Walang anuman (walang anuman).
- Danish they say : Det var så lidt (det var sa lit).
- Indonesian they say: Sama-sama (sama-sama).
- Thai they say: For Women it is : ไม่เป็นไรค่ะ – Mai bpen rai ka. For Man it is : ไม่เป็นไรครับ – Mai bpen rai krab.
There are many more ways to say you’re welcome in another language besides the one listed here. If you know any more share in the comment section and we will update it.