A1 Expression 중립

Met plezier.

With pleasure.

Saying you are happy to do something.

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문화적 배경

The Dutch value 'nuchterheid' (down-to-earthness). 'Met plezier' is one of the few phrases that allows for a bit of warmth without sounding overly emotional or fake. Flemish Dutch is often more formal and uses 'Met plezier' or 'Met veel plezier' more frequently than the more direct Northern Dutch speakers. In Surinamese Dutch, politeness is deeply ingrained. 'Met plezier' is used with a specific rhythmic intonation that reflects the local linguistic blend. In a corporate setting, 'Met plezier' is used to signal that you are a 'team player.' It is a key phrase for building 'gunfactor' (the factor of being liked/granted favors).

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The 'Alle' Boost

Add 'alle' (Met alle plezier) if you want to sound extra enthusiastic. It’s a great way to make a good impression on a new boss or mother-in-law.

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Don't Overuse

If you say 'Met plezier' for every single tiny thing (like passing the salt), it can start to sound a bit robotic. Mix it up with 'Graag gedaan'.

Saying you are happy to do something.

🎯

The 'Alle' Boost

Add 'alle' (Met alle plezier) if you want to sound extra enthusiastic. It’s a great way to make a good impression on a new boss or mother-in-law.

⚠️

Don't Overuse

If you say 'Met plezier' for every single tiny thing (like passing the salt), it can start to sound a bit robotic. Mix it up with 'Graag gedaan'.

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Flemish Softness

In Belgium, people often add 'hoor' at the end (Met plezier, hoor!) to make it sound even friendlier and softer.

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Email Etiquette

It is a very safe and professional way to end an email after someone thanks you for your help.

셀프 테스트

Complete the dialogue with the most appropriate polite response.

A: 'Bedankt voor de heerlijke lunch!' B: '_________!'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Met plezier

'Met plezier' is the perfect warm response to being thanked for a meal.

Match the situation to the correct phrase.

You are a waiter and a customer asks for a napkin.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Met plezier

When accepting a small service request, 'Met plezier' shows professional friendliness.

Fill in the missing word to complete the intensified version of the phrase.

Ik help je met ____ plezier!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: alle

'Met alle plezier' is the standard way to add emphasis to the phrase.

Which sentence is grammatically correct and natural?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Ik heb het met plezier gedaan.

This follows the standard Dutch S-V-O-Adverbial-V structure for the perfect tense.

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시각 학습 자료

Ways to say 'You're Welcome'

Standard

  • Graag gedaan
  • Geen dank
😊

Warm/Friendly

  • Met plezier
  • Met alle plezier
🎩

Formal

  • Met genoegen
  • Tot uw dienst

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Complete the dialogue with the most appropriate polite response. dialogue_completion A1

A: 'Bedankt voor de heerlijke lunch!' B: '_________!'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Met plezier

'Met plezier' is the perfect warm response to being thanked for a meal.

Match the situation to the correct phrase. situation_matching A1

You are a waiter and a customer asks for a napkin.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Met plezier

When accepting a small service request, 'Met plezier' shows professional friendliness.

Fill in the missing word to complete the intensified version of the phrase. Fill Blank A2

Ik help je met ____ plezier!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: alle

'Met alle plezier' is the standard way to add emphasis to the phrase.

Which sentence is grammatically correct and natural? Choose B1

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Ik heb het met plezier gedaan.

This follows the standard Dutch S-V-O-Adverbial-V structure for the perfect tense.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

Not necessarily, but it is more 'warm.' 'Graag gedaan' is the standard, neutral response, while 'Met plezier' adds a personal touch.

Yes! If the interviewer thanks you for coming, saying 'Met plezier gedaan' shows you have a positive attitude.

'Met genoegen' is much more formal and slightly old-fashioned. You'll see it in formal letters or hear it from older, upper-class speakers.

No, 'plezier' is an uncountable noun in this context. It always stays singular.

No, that sounds unnatural. Stick to the fixed expression 'Met plezier' or 'Met alle plezier.'

Yes, very much so! It is perhaps even more common in Flanders than in the Netherlands.

You can, as a matter of politeness, but the Dutch value authenticity. If you're clearly annoyed, a simple 'Geen dank' is safer.

In the Netherlands, it can be a 'rolling r' at the front or a 'gargling r' at the back. Both are correct!

Yes, it's very common in emails, cards, and text messages.

No. If someone says 'Enjoy your meal,' you should say 'Dank je' or 'Insgelijks' (Likewise).

관련 표현

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Graag gedaan

synonym

Gladly done / You're welcome

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Geen dank

similar

No thanks needed

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Tot uw dienst

specialized form

At your service

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Met genoegen

synonym

With pleasure (formal)

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Heel graag

similar

Very gladly

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Kleine moeite

contrast

Small effort / No trouble

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