Merci, mais non – “Thank you, but no” in French | MotiTan Dictionary

Meaning

Thank you, but no.

When to use it

A polite way to decline an offer. It expresses thanks while softening the refusal.

Example dialogue

Voulez-vous que je vous aide avec ce rapport ?

Would you like me to help you with this report?

Merci, mais non.

Thank you, but no.