merci
Signification (English)
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thank you
Synonyms
je vous remercie
remerciment
merci bien
Moi
s’excuser
au combien
refus poli
je vais bien
Fréquence
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/mɛʁ.si/
Étymologie (English)
From Middle French merci, mercy, from Old French merci, from Latin mercēdem (“wages, fee, price”). Used as an interjection of gratitude since at least the early 12th century, originally as "grand merci", for instance spelled "granz merciz" in Li coronemenz Looïs.
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