Significado
Expressing gratitude for future help or action.
Contexto cultural
Using 'pishapish' is a sign of 'Adab' (etiquette). It shows the speaker is not taking the favor for granted. In the fast-paced tech scene of Tehran, 'pishapish' is often used in Slack or WhatsApp messages to keep communication polite but brief. Students must use the 'Sepasgozaram' version with professors to maintain the necessary hierarchical distance. Persians living abroad often use 'pishapish' as a direct translation of 'thanks in advance', sometimes even more frequently than people inside Iran.
The Email Closer
Always use 'Pishapish sepasgozaram' as the last line of an email where you've asked for something. It's the most reliable way to sound professional.
Don't Overuse
If you use it for every tiny thing (like asking someone to pass the salt), it can sound a bit robotic or overly formal.
Significado
Expressing gratitude for future help or action.
The Email Closer
Always use 'Pishapish sepasgozaram' as the last line of an email where you've asked for something. It's the most reliable way to sound professional.
Don't Overuse
If you use it for every tiny thing (like asking someone to pass the salt), it can sound a bit robotic or overly formal.
Ta'arof Power
Pair it with 'age emkanesh hast' (if it's possible) to reach peak Persian politeness.
Ponte a prueba
Complete the email closing with the correct word.
از راهنمایی شما _______ ممنونم.
'Pishapish' is the only word that fits the context of thanking someone for future guidance.
Which sentence is the most formal way to say 'Thanks in advance'?
Choose the best option for a letter to a university dean.
This uses 'sepasgozaram' and 'janab-e ali', which are high-level formal markers.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You are asking a close friend to pick you up from the airport.
'Merci azizam' is the appropriate informal register for a close friend.
Complete the dialogue.
A: میشه این نامه رو برام ترجمه کنی؟ B: حتماً، فردا برات میفرستم. A: _________.
Since the translation will happen tomorrow, 'pishapish' is the correct way to thank them now.
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Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosاز راهنمایی شما _______ ممنونم.
'Pishapish' is the only word that fits the context of thanking someone for future guidance.
Choose the best option for a letter to a university dean.
This uses 'sepasgozaram' and 'janab-e ali', which are high-level formal markers.
Situation: You are asking a close friend to pick you up from the airport.
'Merci azizam' is the appropriate informal register for a close friend.
A: میشه این نامه رو برام ترجمه کنی؟ B: حتماً، فردا برات میفرستم. A: _________.
Since the translation will happen tomorrow, 'pishapish' is the correct way to thank them now.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
10 preguntasYes, it is highly recommended. It shows respect and professional distance.
No, 'pishapish' is an adverb. It needs a verb like 'mamnoonam' or 'sepasgozaram' to make sense.
'Sepasgozaram' is more formal and has Persian roots. 'Mamnoonam' is neutral-formal and has Arabic roots.
Yes, but you can shorten it to 'Pishapish mamnoon' or 'Pishapish merisi'.
In Western cultures, it can. In Iran, it is seen as polite and expected in formal requests.
It's a long 'aa' sound, like in 'father'.
Only if you are asking someone to buy you one (which is a bit rude!). Usually, you wait and say 'mamnoon' after receiving it.
Not exactly, but 'Pishapish chakerim' is a very casual, street-style way to say it.
That's fine. The 'pishapish' was for their *consideration* of the request, not just the result.
Yes, though they might prefer 'Az ghabl tashakor' in Dari.
Frases relacionadas
دستت درد نکنه
similarMay your hand not ache.
لطف میکنید
builds onYou are doing a kindness.
منت سر ما گذاشتید
specialized formYou have placed a burden of gratitude on me.
قربان شما
similarYour sacrifice (I am your sacrifice).
