Gern geschehen.
Meaning
Gern geschehen. means You're welcome..
When to use
Reply to thanks. Use this to keep a conversation polite, warm, or less abrupt.
How it works
Treat this as a ready-made phrase first. After it feels familiar, compare the translation and pronunciation chunks to see which part carries the request, object, place, or politeness.
Nuance
Safe default for strangers unless the note says otherwise. German may switch between du and Sie; this phrase is chosen to stay useful for beginners.
Watch out
Avoid translating word by word when speaking. Say the phrase as a complete chunk first.
Useful detail
German learners should focus on when the phrase is natural, not only its literal translation. Category: Social and polite.
Notes
Reply to thanks. Safe default for strangers unless the note says otherwise.