You are more than welcome Meaning in English

expression

US

YOO ar MOR-than WEL-kum

UK

YOO air MAW-than WEL-kum

Definition

A polite and warm way to respond after someone thanks you, showing that you were very happy to help or that their request was no trouble at all.

Usage & Nuances

Slightly more emphatic and warmer than 'you're welcome.' Used in both formal and friendly settings. Can mean either 'no problem' or literally 'you are truly welcome here.' Not commonly used in negative situations. Common options: 'You are more than welcome to join us.'

• Spanish: de nada - con mucho gusto - eres más que bienvenido(a)
• Portuguese (BR): de nada - imagina - você é mais do que bem-vindo(a)
• Portuguese (PT): de nada - faz favor - és mais do que bem-vindo(a)
• Chinese (Simplified): 不客气 - 非常欢迎
• Chinese (Traditional): 不客氣 - 非常歡迎
• Hindi: कोई बात नहीं - आप का बहुत स्वागत है
• Arabic: على الرحب والسعة - أنت أكثر من مُرحب بك
• Bengali: আপনাকে স্বাগতম - আপনাকে বিশেষভাবে স্বাগত
• Russian: пожалуйста - всегда рад помочь - вы более чем желанны
• Japanese: どういたしまして - 大歓迎です
• Vietnamese: bạn rất hoan nghênh - bạn luôn luôn được chào đón
• Korean: 천만에요 - 언제든 환영입니다
• Turkish: rica ederim - her zaman bekleriz
• Urdu: آپ کا بہت شکریہ - آپ ہمیشہ خوش آمدید ہیں
• Indonesian: sama-sama - kamu sangat dipersilakan

Example Sentences

You are more than welcome to join us for dinner tonight.

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If you have any more questions, you are more than welcome to ask.

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"Thanks for your help!" "You are more than welcome."

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Honestly, you are more than welcome anytime you want to visit.

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If you need help moving next weekend, you are more than welcome to ask me.

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"Thank you for letting me stay at your place!" "Oh, you are more than welcome. It was great having you!"

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