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ça va — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • OK adj All right; acceptable, permitted, or satisfactory.

Senses

ça va is used for these senses in English:

  • I'm fine Conventional response to "how are you?", indicating that one is well.
  • OK In good health or a good emotional state.
  • are you OK Asking if the listener is OK (e.g. not hurt).
  • how are you (idiomatic) An informal greeting, not requiring a literal response. In form a question, and thus followed by a question mark. Typical responses include:
  • how's it going (informal) how are you?

OK — full definition

  1. adj All right; acceptable, permitted, or satisfactory.
  2. adj In good health or emotional shape; not upset or hurt.
  3. verb To approve or give the go-ahead for something.
  4. intj Used to show agreement, acknowledgement, or acceptance.
  5. noun Approval or agreement; the act of confirming something is fine to proceed.

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