Is everything OK in French?
“tout va bien?”
What is the meaning of Ca va bien in English?
I am doing well, Are you doing well?
What should you not say in French?
10 French Phrases You Should NOT Say!
- Je m’appelle. Just like saying, ‘Hi, I’m _____’ is more natural than the proper, ‘Hello, my name is _____’ in English, ‘Je m’appelle’ skews a bit too formal and awkward for most everyday situations.
- Comme ci, comme ça.
- Nous.
- Chouette.
- Je voudrais.
- De rien.
- C’est pourquoi.
- Excusez-moi.
What does Savah mean in French?
it goes
The literal translation of ça va is “it goes” or “that goes.” This expression is most commonly used to ask how someone is doing, even if you are not necessarily expecting or wanting a reply. Salut, ça va? (Hi, how are you?/how are things?/how is it going?)
What do you reply to Bonjour?
So to say “hello, how are you?” in French, simply say bonjour, ça va? or salut, ça va? What is this? If someone says this to you, you can respond with ça va bien (“it’s going well”) or tout va bien (“everything’s going well”).
Is everything alright meaning?
Is everything alright in there? How’s it going in there?: Is everything OK with you? How is the situation progressing?
What is the meaning of Comment allez vous?
Translation of “comment allez-vous” in English. Adverb. how are you. how’re you. how will you how do you do how you doing how you gonna how have you been how would you how’s it going.
What does au revoir in French mean?
goodbye
: an expression of good wishes when someone leaves : goodbye —often used interjectionally.
How do you use Je suis?
Je suis = I am. That said, not always when you would say “I am” in English, is the French translation Je suis. The French say, e.g., I have 20 years (j’ai 20 ans). There are other examples, but they are, all in all, exceptions.
Why you should never say mon ami in French?
1) “Mon ami” is just a cliché Mon ami (or mon amie in the feminine) means “my friend.” If there’s a French character in an American movie, they basically have to say it at some point. Sure, it shows that the character is French, but it’s not something you’d actually hear in France.
How do you reply to Ca va?
As with English, French people tend to reply to Ça va? with a positive response – Bien, or Bien, merci – much the same way as we would use fine in English. The following responses are polite enough for a new acquaintance, but general enough for a good friend, too: Très bien, merci.