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How to Say ‘Yes, I'm good.’ in French

Oui, ça va bien.

wee sah vah bee-ehn

[wee sah vah bee-ehn]

Phrase Breakdown

Oui, ça

wee sah

Yes, it/things

Say 'wee, sa'. 'Ça' is short for 'cela' and means 'it' or 'things'.

Example

Oui, ça marche.

Yes, that works.

Words in this phrase

Oui

[wee]

Yes

Affirmative response or agreement.

Example

Oui, c'est vrai.

Yes, that's true.

ça

[sah]

that / it

Informal demonstrative word meaning that or it; often used for a thing being discussed.

Example

Ça va avec le bleu.

That goes with the blue one.

va bien.

vah bee-ehn

is going well.

Say 'va BYAN' with a nasal ending. Together: 'ça va bien' means 'I'm fine'.

Example

Tout va bien.

Everything is fine.

Words in this phrase

[vah]

goes / is going

From the verb 'aller' and often used in expressions like 'ça va' meaning 'it's going' or 'how are things.'

Example

Tout va bien ce soir.

Everything is going well this evening.

bien

[bee-ehn]

well

Means fine or well; used to say that things are okay.

Example

Tout va bien pour votre vol.

Everything is fine for your flight.

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