"merci" meaning in German

See merci in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /mɛʁˈsiː/, /ˈmɛʁ.si/ [Switzerland] Audio: De-merci.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from French merci. Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|fr|merci}} Borrowed from French merci Head templates: {{head|de|interjection}} merci
  1. (chiefly Switzerland) thank you Tags: Switzerland Synonyms: danke, danke schön, ich danke schön
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