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How to Say "Thank you" in Welsh

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Diolch
"Thank you" in Welsh 路 say it like dee-olkh

The most natural way to say "Thank you" in Welsh is Diolch. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Diolch yn fawr
Use this for a more emphatic thank you
Diolch yn fawr iawn
This is even more emphatic and can express deep gratitude

When to use it

You can use 'Diolch' in almost any situation where you want to express gratitude. It's appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. If you want to show extra appreciation, you can use the variants provided.

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Examples in Welsh

WelshEnglish
Diolch am y help.Thank you for the help.
Diolch yn fawr am y rhodd.Thank you very much for the gift.
Common mistake
Learners often forget to use the correct pronunciation, especially the 'ch' sound.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Diolch, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Welsh with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

When should I use 'Diolch'?

You can use 'Diolch' whenever you want to thank someone, regardless of the situation.

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