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How to Say ‘That's good.’ in French

C'est bien.

say eh bee-EHN

[say eh bee-EHN]

💬 Usage Tip: [C'est] is a very common chunk for [it's] or [that's]: [c'est bien], [c'est sympa], [c'est vrai]. Learn it as one unit.

Phrase Breakdown

C'

[say]

it; this; that

Short form of ce in c'est, meaning it or this.

Example

C' est bien pour les enfants.

It's good for the children.

est

[eh]

is

From être, used here in the phrase c'est.

Example

C'est bien quand il fait beau.

It's nice when the weather is good.

bien

[bee-EHN]

good; nice

Used to say something is good, nice, or positive.

Example

C'est bien de parler avec les autres parents.

It's good to talk with the other parents.

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