je t'en prie

French

French phrasebook

This entry is part of the phrasebook project, which presents criteria for inclusion based on utility, simplicity and commonness.

Alternative forms

• je vous en prie (T–V distinction)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒə t‿ɑ̃ pʁi/

Phrase

je t’en prie

1. I beg you, please
2. go ahead, please, help yourself (response to being asked permission, e.g. to come in, to pass someone, to start eating)
3. you're welcome, don't mention it (familiar, in response to a thank you)

Synonyms

• de rien
• il n’y a pas de quoi
• c’est moi