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How to Say ‘Yes, that works well.’ in German

Ja, das passt gut.

yah dahs pahst goot

[yah dahs pahst goot]

💬 Usage Tip: passen often means "to suit" or "to work out," not just "to fit" physically. You can reuse it for schedules: Das passt gut. or Montag passt mir besser.

Phrase Breakdown

Ja, das

yah dahs

Yes, that

'Das' refers to the suggested time. Keep the short 'a' in both words: 'yah, dahs'.

Example

Ja, das ist richtig.

Yes, that's right.

Words in this phrase

Ja

[yah]

yes

A basic word used to answer positively.

Example

Ja, wir haben eine Reservierung.

Yes, we have a reservation.

das

[dahs]

that

Used to indicate something known or assumed.

Example

Wir wissen, dass er kommt.

We know that he's coming.

passt gut.

pahst goot

works well.

'Passen' means 'to suit or fit'. 'Gut' has a long 'u': 'goot'.

Example

Der Termin passt gut.

The appointment works well.

Words in this phrase

passt

[pahst]

works / suits

From passen; used to say a time or plan is suitable.

Example

Der Termin am Morgen passt gut für den Techniker.

The morning appointment works well for the technician.

gut

[goot]

well

Adverb used to say something works nicely or suitably.

Example

Mittwoch passt gut für mich.

Wednesday works well for me.

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