Meaning of the word please in English

What does please mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

please

US /pliːz/
UK /pliːz/
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Interjection

used to add politeness to a request or to an instruction

Example:
Can you help me, please?
Sit down, please.

Verb

to make someone feel happy and satisfied

Example:
He did everything he could to please his parents.
The new policy is designed to please customers.