How to Say ‘That works for me’ in French
Ça me va
sah muh vah
[sah muh vah]
💬 Usage Tip: [Ça me va] literally uses [me] "to me," and means "that suits me" or "that works for me." You can swap the person: [ça vous va ?] = "does that work for you?"
Phrase Breakdown
Ça
[sah]
that / it
An informal pronoun meaning 'that' or 'it'; often used in everyday reactions.
Ça me va pour le rendez-vous.
That works for me for the meeting.
me
[muh]
to me
An indirect object pronoun showing that something suits or works for the speaker.
Ça me va très bien.
That suits me very well.
va
[vah]
goes / suits / works
From the verb 'aller'; in this phrase, it means 'works' or 'is fine.'
19 heures, ça va ? Oui, ça me va.
7 p.m., is that okay? Yes, that works for me.
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