Dictionary / Greetings

la shukr 3la wajib

لا شكر على واجب

/la SHUKR 3la WA-jib/

English

you're welcome

French

de rien

Part of Speech

interjection

Register

standard

Cultural Note

Literally 'no thanks needed for a duty'. The formal way to respond to thanks.

Examples

—Shukran! —La shukr 3la wajib

—شكراً! —لا شكر على واجب

—Thank you! —You're welcome

—Merci ! —De rien