merci
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle French merci, mercy, from Old French merci, from Latin mercēdem, accusative singular of mercēs (“wages, fee, price”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA: /mɛʁ.si/, X-SAMPA: /mER.si/
- (France, Paris) IPA: [mɛʁ.si]
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Audio (France, Paris) (file) - Homophone: mercis
Noun[edit]
merci f (invariable)
Noun[edit]
merci m (plural mercis)
- (interjection) thank you
Descendants[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Guernésiais[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French merci, from Latin mercēs, mercēdem (“wages, fee, price”).
Interjection[edit]
merci
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: mèr‧ci
Noun[edit]
merci f
- Plural form of merce
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Noun[edit]
mercī
- dative singular of merx
Old French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
merci m (nominative singular mercis)
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- French terms derived from Middle French
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- French terms derived from Latin
- French nouns
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