How to Pronounce "don't mention it"
expression
ˈdoʊn/, /ˈdoʊnt/ /ˈmɛnʃən/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
DOHNT MEN-shun it
dəʊnt/ /mˈɛnʃən/ /ˈɪt
DOHNT MEN-shun it
Definition
A polite phrase used to reply to 'thank you,' meaning 'you're welcome' or 'it was nothing.' It reassures the other person that their gratitude is not necessary.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdoʊn/, /ˈdoʊnt/ /ˈmɛnʃən/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
British English
dəʊnt/ /mˈɛnʃən/ /ˈɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DOHNT MEN-shun it
UK
DOHNT MEN-shun it
Listen in Context
"Thank you for helping me!" "Don't mention it."
If your friend thanks you, you can say, "Don't mention it."
She said, "Thanks for your advice!" and I replied, "Don't mention it."
Oh, you really don't have to thank me, don't mention it.