Please

//pliːz//

Synonyms for "please" (205 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (41)

Strong matches (62)

coddle content cosset delectate delight divert do elect enchant entertain entrance favor feast gas give pleasure give way to gladden go over big gratify happify

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have a bias have preference

Intj(15 words)

come again cor blimey egad excuse me fancy that follow that for god's sake fuck fuck me gee geez god's teeth gosh gramercy gyatt

Verb(23 words)

compensate conciliate content desire elate elevate enbliss enrapture entertain exhilarate exuberate fain fascinate fetch fill flatter fulfill gay gladden gladden someone's heart

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gratify happify happy

Phrase(2 words)

could i get the bill could we get the bill

Related words (102)

have rather have the goodness hit the spot honor before humor i beg you if you please incline indulge interest kindly lean toward lean towards like like better make a hit mollycoddle oblige opt overjoy

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pamper pleasure pray do prefer prefer to rather regale rejoice see fit send set before spoil suit tend toward think best think fit think proper tickle titillate want what will will you wish yield yield to

Verb(34 words)

hearten humor humour indulge jollify laetificate light up make someone's day measure up mollify pacify perk up placate propitiate provide quench raise someone's spirits rejoice sate satiate

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satisfy score serve slake suffice suit supply teem turn the frown upside down upcheer warm someone's heart warm the cockles of someone's heart will would

Intj(20 words)

Phrase(1 words)

i'm sorry

Adverb(1 words)

kindly

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

14 relation types

More general

5 entries

care gratify like satisfy wish

Antonyms

6 entries

annoy displease thank thank you thanks

Synonyms

5 entries

desire pray prithee satisfy what

Related terms

3 entries

pleasant pleasurable pleasure

causes

1 entries

coordinate

315 entries

'sblood 'sdeath 'sheart 'struth Christ Christ alive Christ almighty Christ on a bike Christ on a cracker Christ on a raft Christ on a stick Gadsbodikins God Almighty God in heaven God's teeth Gordon Bennett

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derived

35 entries

OK please as you please bitch, please crowdpleasing if it you please misplease outplease overplease pl0x pleasable please God please excuse my dear Aunt Sally please explain please find attached please help me please pass the salt

Showing 16 of 35 words.

distinct from

1 entries

thanks

etymologically related_to

2 entries

if you please queme

has context

2 entries

cincinnati regional

is a

1 entries

phrase in of itself

manner of

2 entries

satisfy wish

related to

61 entries

after after asking and thanks ask ask for ask nicely asking asking for asking nicely asking politely asking something before before thanks beg begging courteous

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similar

1 entries

delight

Translations

430 translations across 134 languages.

Adangme

1 entries

i kpa mo pɛ intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Afrikaans

4 entries

asseblief intj (interjection to make a polite request)
asseblief intj (affirmative to an offer)
asseblief intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
asseblief tog intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

Ainu

2 entries

yan intj (interjection to make a polite request)
ワエンコレ intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Albanian

2 entries

ju lutem intj (interjection to make a polite request)
të lutem intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Aleut

1 entries

puzaalusti intj (interjection to make a polite request)

American Sign Language

2 entries

OpenB@Chest-PalmBack RoundSurface intj (interjection to make a polite request)
OpenB@Chest-PalmBack RoundSurface verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Ancient Greek

4 entries

αἰτῶ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
δέομαι intj (interjection to make a polite request)
παρακαλῶ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
ἐρωτῶ intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Arabic

4 entries

أَرْجُوك intj (interjection to make a polite request)
الله يتوب عليك intj (interjection to make a polite request)
الله يخليلك الميمة intj (interjection to make a polite request)
الله يرحم يماك intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Aramaic

2 entries

ܒܒܥܘ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
ܢܝ intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Armenian

4 entries

խնդրեմ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
հաճիս intj (interjection to make a polite request)
գոհացնել verb (to make happy or satisfy)
դուր գալ verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Asturian

1 entries

por favor intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Avar

1 entries

дала кьерийин intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Azerbaijani

2 entries

lütfən intj (interjection to make a polite request)
zəhmət olmasa intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Basque

4 entries

arren intj (interjection to make a polite request)
faborez intj (interjection to make a polite request)
faborez intj (interjection to make a polite request)
mesedez intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Belarusian

2 entries

калі́ ла́ска intj (interjection to make a polite request)
прашу́ intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Bengali

4 entries

দয়া করে intj (interjection to make a polite request)
প্লিজ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
প্লীজ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
খুশি করা verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Breton

1 entries

mar plij intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Bulgarian

3 entries

мо́ля intj (interjection to make a polite request)
мо́ля intj (affirmative to an offer)
доставям удоволствие verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Burmese

2 entries

ကျေးဇူးပြု၍ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
ပါ intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Catalan

4 entries

per favor intj (interjection to make a polite request)
si us plau intj (interjection to make a polite request)
agradar verb (to make happy or satisfy)
complaure verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Cebuano

1 entries

palihog intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Central Kurdish

3 entries

بە خێری خۆتان intj (interjection to make a polite request)
توخوا intj (interjection to make a polite request)
کەرەم کە intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Chechen

1 entries

девзина хаза хета intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Chinese

1 entries

чин intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries

唔該 /唔该 intj (interjection to make a polite request)
請 /请 intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries

拜託 /拜托 intj (interjection to make a polite request)
請 /请 intj (interjection to make a polite request)
討好 /讨好 verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Coptic

1 entries

ⲁⲣⲓϩ̀ⲙⲟⲧ intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Cornish

1 entries

mar pleg intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Czech

4 entries

prosím intj (interjection to make a polite request)
potěšit verb (to make happy or satisfy)
udělat radost verb (to make happy or satisfy)
uspokojit verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Dalmatian

1 entries

placar verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Danish

3 entries

gerne intj (interjection to make a polite request)
tak intj (interjection to make a polite request)
vær så venlig intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Dari

3 entries

خَواهِش میکُنَم intj (interjection to make a polite request)
لُطْفاً intj (interjection to make a polite request)
مِهْرَبَانِی intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Dutch

4 entries

a.j.b. intj (interjection to make a polite request)
a.u.b. intj (interjection to make a polite request)
alsjeblieft intj (interjection to make a polite request)
alstublieft intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Egyptian

1 entries

snb.t ꜥnḫ.t intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Esperanto

2 entries

bonvolu intj (interjection to make a polite request)
plaĉi verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Estonian

2 entries

palume intj (interjection to make a polite request)
palun intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Faroese

1 entries

gleða verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Fijian

2 entries

yalo vinaka intj (interjection to make a polite request)
yalo vinaka verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Finnish

4 entries

kiitos intj (interjection to make a polite request)
kiitos intj (affirmative to an offer)
kyllä kiitos intj (affirmative to an offer)
mieluusti intj (affirmative to an offer)

Flemish

2 entries

allez intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
alstublieft intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Franco-Provençal

1 entries

se vos plét intj (interjection to make a polite request)

French

4 entries

S.V.P. intj (interjection to make a polite request)
allez intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
pitié intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
prière de intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Friulian

3 entries

apajâ verb (to make happy or satisfy)
contentâ verb (to make happy or satisfy)
plasê a verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Galician

2 entries

por favor intj (interjection to make a polite request)
agradar verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Garo

1 entries

ka·sapae intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Georgian

2 entries

გთხოვთ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
თუ შეიძლება intj (interjection to make a polite request)

German

4 entries

bitte intj (interjection to make a polite request)
bitte intj (affirmative to an offer)
bitte intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
gerne intj (affirmative to an offer)

Greek

4 entries

παρακαλώ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
δίνω ευχαρίστηση verb (to make happy or satisfy)
ευχαριστώ verb (to make happy or satisfy)
τέρπω verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Haitian Creole

2 entries

souple intj (interjection to make a polite request)
tanpri intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Hawaiian

1 entries

e ʻoluʻolu intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Hebrew

3 entries

אָנָּא intj (interjection to make a polite request)
בְּבַקָּשָׁה intj (interjection to make a polite request)
נָא intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Hiligaynon

1 entries

palihog intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Hindi

4 entries

कृपया intj (interjection to make a polite request)
कृपा करके intj (interjection to make a polite request)
प्लीज़ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
मेहरबानी करके intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Hungarian

4 entries

(nagyon/igazán) megköszönném intj (affirmative to an offer)
hogyne intj (affirmative to an offer)
kérem intj (interjection to make a polite request)
kérlek intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Icelandic

4 entries

gerðu svo vel intj (interjection to make a polite request)
gerðu það intj (interjection to make a polite request)
með leyfi intj (interjection to make a polite request)
plís intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Ido

4 entries

me pregas intj (interjection to make a polite request)
pliz intj (interjection to make a polite request)
voluntez intj (interjection to make a polite request)
plezar verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Indonesian

3 entries

kumohon intj (interjection to make a polite request)
minta tolong intj (interjection to make a polite request)
tolong intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Ingrian

2 entries

olkaa hyvät intj (interjection to make a polite request)
oo hyvä intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Interlingua

3 entries

si il te place intj (interjection to make a polite request)
si il vos place intj (interjection to make a polite request)
placer verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Iranian Persian

4 entries

بیزَحْمَت intj (interjection to make a polite request)
خواهِش میکُنَم intj (interjection to make a polite request)
لُطْفاً intj (interjection to make a polite request)
مَرْحَمَت intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Irish

3 entries

le do thoil intj (interjection to make a polite request)
más é do thoil é intj (interjection to make a polite request)
sásaigh verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Italian

4 entries

per favore intj (interjection to make a polite request)
per piacere intj (interjection to make a polite request)
per piacere intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
prego intj (affirmative to an offer)

Japanese

4 entries

...ください intj (interjection to make a polite request)
お願いします intj (interjection to make a polite request)
どうぞ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
喜ばす verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Kalmyk

1 entries

буйн болтха intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Kazakh

2 entries

мархабат intj (interjection to make a polite request)
тәңір жарылқасын intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Khmer

2 entries

សូម intj (interjection to make a polite request)
អញ្ជើញ intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Korean

4 entries

~ 주세요 intj (interjection to make a polite request)
제발 intj (interjection to make a polite request)
기쁘게 하다 verb (to make happy or satisfy)
바라다 verb (to desire; to will; to be pleased by)

Kyrgyz

2 entries

сизден өтүнөм intj (interjection to make a polite request)
сурайм intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Lao

4 entries

ກະຣຸນາ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
ກະລຸນາ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
ຊ່ວຍ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
ຊ່ອຍ intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Latin

4 entries

amabo intj (interjection to make a polite request)
amābō te intj (interjection to make a polite request)
quaesō intj (interjection to make a polite request)
si me amas intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Latvian

1 entries

lūdzu intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Ligurian

1 entries

pe piâxéi intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Lithuanian

1 entries

prašau intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Louisiana Creole

3 entries

sitoplé intj (interjection to make a polite request)
sivouplé intj (interjection to make a polite request)
tanpri intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Low German

1 entries

behagen verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Lower Sorbian

3 entries

pšosym intj (interjection to make a polite request)
spódobaś se verb (to make happy or satisfy)
zespódobaś se verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Luxembourgish

1 entries

wann ech gelift intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Lü

1 entries

ᦌᦾᧈ intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Macanese

2 entries

fazê favô intj (interjection to make a polite request)
fazê favôr intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Macedonian

4 entries

ви се мо́лам intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
мо́лам intj (interjection to make a polite request)
ти се мо́лам intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
бенди́сува verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Malay

2 entries

sila intj (interjection to make a polite request)
tolong intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Maltese

2 entries

jekk jogħġbok intj (interjection to make a polite request)
għoġob verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Manx

1 entries

my sailt intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Mongolian

2 entries

оорой intj (interjection to make a polite request)
ээрэй intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Mòcheno

1 entries

pitte intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Nahuatl

1 entries

yolceuiz verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Navajo

1 entries

tʼáá shǫǫdí intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Nepali

3 entries

कृपया intj (interjection to make a polite request)
कृपा गरेर intj (interjection to make a polite request)
रिझाउनु verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Ngazidja Comorian

3 entries

namtafadhwali intj (interjection to make a polite request)
tafadhwali intj (interjection to make a polite request)
uridhisha verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Nigerian Pidgin

1 entries

abeg intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Norman

2 entries

s'î' t'pliaît intj (interjection to make a polite request)
pliaithe verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Northern Kurdish

4 entries

bi xêra xwe intj (interjection to make a polite request)
ji kerema xwe intj (interjection to make a polite request)
kerem ke intj (interjection to make a polite request)
tuxwedê intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Northern Sami

1 entries

leagẹ buorrẹ intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Norwegian

3 entries

behage verb (to make happy or satisfy)
tiltale verb (to make happy or satisfy)
være til lags verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries

vennligst intj (interjection to make a polite request)
vær så snill intj (interjection to make a polite request)
vær så snill intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

ver så snill intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Occitan

3 entries

se te plai intj (interjection to make a polite request)
se vos plai intj (interjection to make a polite request)
agradar verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Old English

1 entries

līcian verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Old Norse

1 entries

gleðja verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Ossetian

1 entries

табуафси intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Palauan

1 entries

adang intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Pashto

3 entries

لطفا intj (interjection to make a polite request)
مهرباني intj (interjection to make a polite request)
مهرباني وکړئ intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Polish

4 entries

błagam intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
błagam cię intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
poprosiłbym intj (interjection to make a polite request)
proszę intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Portuguese

4 entries

faça favor intj (interjection to make a polite request)
faça-me o favor intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
por favor intj (interjection to make a polite request)
por favor intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)

Romanian

4 entries

te rog intj (interjection to make a polite request)
vă rog intj (interjection to make a polite request)
mulțumi verb (to make happy or satisfy)
plăcea verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Russian

4 entries

бу́дь добр intj (interjection to make a polite request)
бу́дь добра́ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
бу́дьте добры́ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
плиз intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Samoan

1 entries

fa'amolemole intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Sanskrit

1 entries

प्रीणाति verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries

(s.) le do thoil intj (interjection to make a polite request)
(s.) mas e do thoil e intj (interjection to make a polite request)
le ur toil intj (interjection to make a polite request)
mas e ur toil e intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

mòlim intj (interjection to make a polite request)
мо̀лим intj (interjection to make a polite request)
ugoditi verb (to make happy or satisfy)
zadovoljiti verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Slovak

1 entries

prosím intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Slovene

2 entries

prosim intj (interjection to make a polite request)
zadovoljiti verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Spanish

4 entries

favor de intj (interjection to make a polite request)
por favor intj (interjection to make a polite request)
porfa intj (interjection to make a polite request)
porfi intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Swahili

1 entries

tafadhali intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Swedish

4 entries

snälla intj (interjection to make a polite request)
snälla intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
tack intj (interjection to make a polite request)
var så god intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Tagalog

1 entries

pakiusap intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Tajik

2 entries

лутфан intj (interjection to make a polite request)
марҳамат intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Tamil

1 entries

தயவு செய்து intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Thai

4 entries

กรุณา intj (interjection to make a polite request)
ช่วย intj (interjection to make a polite request)
โปรด intj (interjection to make a polite request)
เอาใจ verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Tocharian B

1 entries

plāk verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Tok Pisin

1 entries

plis intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Turkish

4 entries

iltimas intj (interjection to make a polite request)
lütfen intj (interjection to make a polite request)
zahmet olmazsa intj (interjection to make a polite request)
sevindirmek verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Turkmen

1 entries

haýyş intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Tuvan

1 entries

көр intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Ukrainian

4 entries

будь ла́ска intj (interjection to make a polite request)
прошу́ intj (interjection to make a polite request)
годи́ти verb (to make happy or satisfy)
догоджа́ти verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Urdu

4 entries

اَز راہِ تَلَطُّف intj (interjection to make a polite request)
اَز راہِ کَرَم intj (interjection to make a polite request)
اَزْراہِ لُطْف و کَرَم intj (interjection to make a polite request)
اَزْراہِ مِہْرْبانی intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Uyghur

1 entries

مەرھەمەت intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Uzbek

3 entries

iltimos intj (interjection to make a polite request)
marhamat intj (interjection to make a polite request)
илтимос intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Vietnamese

4 entries

thôi mà intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
trời ơi intj (expression of annoyance or impatience)
vui lòng intj (interjection to make a polite request)
xin intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Volapük

1 entries

begö intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Walloon

2 entries

s' i vs plait intj (interjection to make a polite request)
plaire verb (to make happy or satisfy)

Welsh

3 entries

os gwelwch yn dda intj (interjection to make a polite request)
bodloni verb (to make happy or satisfy)
plesio verb (to make happy or satisfy)

West-Frisian

1 entries

asjebleaft intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Yiddish

1 entries

ביטע intj (interjection to make a polite request)

Sample sentences

42 total sentences available.

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Please don't cry.

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If you see a mistake, then please correct it.

Source: tatoeba (1535)

Where are the eggs, please?

Source: tatoeba (1565)

"Yes, orange juice please," says Mike.

Source: tatoeba (1620)

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