gern geschehen

German

German phrasebook

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Etymology

From gern (“gladly”) + geschehen (“occurred”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɛrn ɡəˈʃeːən/, /-ɡəˈʃeːn/, [ɡɛɐ̯n ɡəˈʃeːn], [ɡɛʁn ɡəˈʃeːn]

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Phrase

gern geschehen

1. You're welcome: a response to an expression of thanks.
2. It's a pleasure.

See also

• bitte sehr
• bitte schön
• da nicht für