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pas de quoi



Definitions

French > English
pas de quoi
     1. interj. (informal) you're welcome (after being thanked)
French > French
pas de quoi
     1. interj. De rien.
Analysis
pas
     1. n-m. step, pace, footstep
     2. n-m. (geography) strait, pass
           Pas de Calais - Strait of Dover
     3. n-m. thread, pitch (of a screw or nut)
     4. adv. The most common adverb of negation in French, typically translating into English as not, don't, doesn't, etc.
de
     1. prep. of (expresses belonging)
           Paris est la capitale de la France. - Paris is the capital of France.
     2. prep. of (used to express property or association)
           Œuvres de Fermat - Fermat’s Works
           Elle est la femme de mon ami. - She is my friend’s wife.
quoi
     1. pron. (interrogative, ;, for things) what
     2. pron.          (after a preposition)
                   De quoi parle-t-il ? - What is he talking about?
                   À quoi penses-tu ? - What are you thinking about?
                   À quoi cela sert-il ? - What is this used for?



Review previous phrases

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de quoipoint d'exclamationtout à faittôt ou tard
il ne fallait pastempête de sablese mettretout de suite
du restelune de mielaux aguetscomme d'habitude





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