How to Pronounce “merci”
word
/mɝˈsi/
mur-SEE
/mɜːˈsiː/
mur-SEE
IPA Transcription
American English
/mɝˈsi/
British English
/mɜːˈsiː/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
mur-SEE
UK
mur-SEE
Listen in Context
She smiled and said, 'merci!'
Tourists often say 'merci' when visiting Paris.
If you want to impress in a French restaurant, just say 'merci' to the waiter.
People sometimes use 'merci' in English to sound a bit fancy.