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bitte

/ˈbɪtə/ adverb A1

1. please, if you please (used to make a polite request or affirm an offer)

Englishplease, kindly, here you are
Frenchpardon, s’il te plaît, de rien
Portuguesepor favor, de nada, faça favor
Czechlaskavě
Italianper favore, per piacere, per favore
Spanishporfa, por favor, favor de
Dutchalsjeblieft, alstublieft
Swedishvänligen, snälla
Latinquaeso, sodes

2. go ahead; go on

Englishto go ahead, to go ahead, go on
Frenchallez-y, vas-y
Spanishadelante
Latinlicet

3. faites vos jeux

Englishfaites vos jeux

4. you're welcome

Englishyou're welcome
Frenchde rien, pas de quoi, je vous en prie
Portuguesede nada, não há de quê, disponha
Czechprosím, není zač, rádo se stalo
Italianprego, non c'è di che, di nulla
Spanishde nada, con mucho gusto, no hay de qué
Dutchgraag gedaan, geen dank
Swedishvarsågod, ingen orsak
Latinlibenter, nihil est

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bitte

/ˈbɪtə/ interjection A1

1. you're welcome (acknowledgement of thanks)

Englishplease, you're welcome, come again
Frenchs'il vous plaît, de rien, s’il te plaît
Portuguesepor favor, de nada, disponha
Czechprosím
Italianper favore, prego, non c'è di che
Spanishpor favor, de nada, con mucho gusto
Dutchalsjeblieft, graag gedaan, geen dank
Swedishsnälla, varsågod, ingen orsak
Latinquaeso, libenter, libens

2. excuse me, sorry (request to repeat information)

Englishsorry
Frenchpardon

3. here you are (when handing something over to someone)

Englishhere you are
Frenchtiens
Portugueseei-lo
Czechprosím
Italianecco, prego
Dutchalsjeblieft, alstublieft

4. OK then, well then, all right (indication of mock acquiescence to someone's apparent demanding attitude)

Englishall right

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bitte

/ˈbɪtə/ particle A1

1. please

Englishplease
Frenchs’il te plaît, s’il vous plaît
Portuguesepor favor
Czechprosím
Italianper favore
Spanishpor favor
Dutchalstublieft
Swedishvänligen, snälla
Latinquaeso, sodes

2. you're welcome, you are welcome

Englishyou're welcome, you are welcome
Frenchde rien, bienvenu, au plaisir
Portuguesenão há de quê, por nada
Czechprosím, není zač
Italianprego
Spanishde nada
Dutchgraag gedaan
Swedishingen orsak
Latinlibenter, nihil est

3. come again

Englishcome again
Frenchcomment
Portuguesecomo, o quê
Czechcože
Italianprego
Spanishcómo, qué cosa
Swedishursäkta

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