Thank you for a lovely time Meaning in English

expression

US

THANGK YOO for uh LUHV-lee TIME

UK

THANGK YOO faw uh LUHV-lee TIME

Definition

A polite way to express gratitude when someone has helped you enjoy yourself or made your visit or event pleasant. Often said at the end of a visit, meal, or shared experience.

Usage & Nuances

Polite, friendly, and slightly formal. Common after a meal, party, or visit. Can be adjusted for formality: 'Thank you, I had a wonderful time!' or 'Thanks for having me!' for casual settings.

• Spanish: gracias por un momento tan agradable - gracias por un rato tan lindo
• Portuguese (BR): obrigado pelo tempo maravilhoso - obrigado pelos bons momentos
• Portuguese (PT): obrigado pelo tempo maravilhoso - obrigado pelos bons momentos
• Chinese (Simplified): 感谢你度过了美好的时光 - 感谢你带来的美好时刻
• Chinese (Traditional): 感謝你度過了美好的時光 - 感謝你帶來的美好時刻
• Hindi: एक सुंदर समय के लिए धन्यवाद - शानदार समय के लिए धन्यवाद
• Arabic: شكرًا لك على الوقت الجميل - شكرًا على الأوقات الرائعة
• Bengali: একটা চমৎকার সময় উপহার দেওয়ার জন্য ধন্যবাদ
• Russian: Спасибо за замечательное время
• Japanese: 素敵な時間をありがとうございました
• Vietnamese: Cảm ơn vì đã mang đến cho tôi khoảng thời gian tuyệt vời
• Korean: 즐거운 시간 보내게 해줘서 고마워요
• Turkish: Güzel zaman için teşekkür ederim
• Urdu: خوبصورت وقت گزارنے کے لیے شکریہ
• Indonesian: Terima kasih atas waktunya yang menyenangkan

Example Sentences

Thank you for a lovely time. I really enjoyed the dinner.

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It was great seeing you—thank you for a lovely time!

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We had so much fun tonight, thank you for a lovely time.

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I just wanted to say, thank you for a lovely time—your hospitality was amazing.

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Thank you for a lovely time yesterday—let's do it again soon!

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Before I leave, I just wanted to say thank you for a lovely time—I had a blast!

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