Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Synonyms

merci

American  
[mer-see] / mɛrˈsi /

interjection

French.
  1. thank you.


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“It used to be we had about 20 minutes,” said Merci, one member who had come from home.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

It is the third time Austria has won the contest, with previous victories going to Udo Jürgens' Merci, Cherie in 1966; and Conchita Wurst with Rise Like a Phoenix in 2014.

From BBC • May 17, 2025

Maison Daniel in San Francisco, California, adds ham and cheese to their Crioche, per Merci SF.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2023

She is working on a middle-grade fantasy, a change of pace from her three Merci Suárez books.

From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2023

“Listen, Merci, just be nice to the new kid and ignore Emma.”

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "merci" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com