How to Say ‘We will work it out.’ in French
On va s'arranger.
ohn vah sah ah-rahn-zhay
[ohn vah sah ah-rahn-zhay]
💬 Usage Tip: [On va s'arranger] is an everyday way to say "we'll work it out." French often uses [on va + verb] for a practical near-future promise: [On va voir].
🇫🇷 In France: This is reassuring and cooperative, and sounds natural in a small problem-solving moment. It suggests flexibility rather than a formal agreement.
Phrase Breakdown
On va
ohn vah
we're going to / we'll
Used to express a future intention or reassurance.
On va voir.
We'll see.
Words in this phrase
On
[ohn]
we / one
Common spoken French subject pronoun meaning 'we.'
On reste calme et On discute.
We stay calm and we talk.
va
[vah]
are going to
From 'aller,' used here to express the near future.
On va résoudre ce souci rapidement.
We're going to solve this issue quickly.
S'arranger
sah ah-rahn-zhay
to manage / to work things out
Means to find a practical solution or make things okay.
Ça va s'arranger.
It'll work itself out.
Words in this phrase
s'
[sah]
oneself / each other
Reflexive marker used with 'arranger' to make 's'arranger,' meaning to work something out.
s' est nécessaire dans s'arranger.
s' is necessary in 's'arranger.'
arranger
[ah-rahn-zhay]
arrange / sort out
Verb meaning 'arrange.' In 's'arranger,' it means to sort things out together.
Nous allons arranger ce malentendu.
We are going to sort out this misunderstanding.
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