Je t’en prie

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Je t’en prie

Je t’en prie is a slightly formal way of saying “you’re welcome” in French and literally means “I you beg”.

To make it more formal, say je vous en prie instead.

Meaning

Its meanings include:

  • You’re welcome (informal)
  • Please (informal)
  • Oh please!
  • Don’t mention it!

Alternatives

Example sentence

Ne pars pas, je t’en prie !

Please don’t leave!


Oh c’est rien, je t’en prie!

Oh, it’s nothing, don’t mention it!

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