How to Say ‘I'm fine, thank you.’ in French
Ça va bien, merci.
Phrase Breakdown
Ça va bien,
Merci.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Ça
[Sa]
that
Part of expressing satisfaction or well-being.
Il répond "Ça va bien" avec un sourire.
He replies 'Ça va bien' with a smile.
va
[va]
goes
Describes the state of feeling well.
Il dit que tout "va" bien.
He says that everything 'goes' well.
bien
[bee-yen]
well
Indicates a positive condition or feeling.
Aujourd'hui, je me sens "bien".
Today, I feel 'well'.
merci
[mehr-see]
thank you
Shows gratitude.
Après le repas, il a dit "merci".
After the meal, he said 'thank you'.
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