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Keine Ursache!
/ˌkaɪ̯nə ˈuːɐ̯zaxə/
Don't mention it!
Usage Note
A polite reply to 'Danke'. Literally means 'no cause'. Slightly more formal than 'Kein Problem'. Common in shops and with strangers.
Example Sentences
Danke! — Keine Ursache!
Thank you! — Don't mention it!
Vielen Dank für die Hilfe! — Keine Ursache.
Thanks a lot for the help! — Don't mention it.