de nada

American  

[dey nah-duh, dey nah-thah] / ˌdeɪ ˈnɑ də, ˌdeɪ ˈnɑ θɑ /

interjection

Spanish.

1. you're welcome (used as a conventional response to expressions of thanks).

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Etymology

Origin of de nada

First recorded in 1910–15; from Spanish: literally, “of nothing;” de ( def. ), nada ( def. )

Example Sentences

De nada sirvió que la alcaldesa Anne Hidalgo se ofreciera a darse un chapuzón en la emblemática vía fluvial.

From Los Angeles Times

“No me arrepiento de nada, a pesar de haberlo usado solo una vez”.

From New York Times

“De nada, Beans,” she said with a smile.

From Literature

Si tu jefa te pide realizar una tarea y luego te agradece, no digas simplemente “De nada”.

From New York Times

“But I can usually understand a lot of things my wife will say: Papai nao sabe de nada, which means Daddy doesn’t know anything. I usually get that a lot in the house.”

From Seattle Times