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How to Say ‘That works for me, thanks.’ in French

Ça me va, merci.

sah muh vah mehr-SEE

[sah muh vah mehr-SEE]

💬 Usage Tip: [Ça me va] is a very common way to agree to a plan, time, or place. Change the middle word to fit the person: [ça nous va], [ça vous va].

Phrase Breakdown

Ça me va

sah muh vah

That works for me / That's fine

Common expression to accept a proposal or arrangement.

Example

À 8 heures ? Ça me va.

At 8 o'clock? That works for me.

Words in this phrase

Ça

[sah]

that / it

Informal pronoun meaning 'that' or 'it,' used in casual speech.

Example

Ça me va, merci, pour demain matin.

That works for me, thanks, for tomorrow morning.

me

[muh]

to me

Shows that the arrangement is acceptable to the speaker.

Example

L'heure me convient, ça me va, merci.

The time suits me, that works for me, thanks.

va

[vah]

works / suits

Indicates agreement or acceptance of a suggestion.

Example

Devant le café ? Oui, ça me va, merci.

In front of the café? Yes, that works for me, thanks.

merci

[mehr-SEE]

thanks

A polite expression of gratitude; lowercase here because it is inside a sentence.

Example

Ça me va, merci, à demain.

That works for me, thanks, see you tomorrow.

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