Paris phrase
ça marche
Okay, that works, agreed, or it is functioning.
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Meaning
Ça marche can confirm an arrangement, accept a suggestion, or state that something works correctly.
Pronunciation and grammar
Pronunciation: /sa maʁʃ/
Part of speech: fixed expression
How it is used
It is extremely common in everyday spoken French, including Paris.
Register: Neutral to informal French.
Examples in context
- On se retrouve à huit heures ? Ça marche.Shall we meet at eight? That works.
- Le nouveau ticket, ça marche ?Does the new ticket work?
Important context
The best English translation changes with context: okay, agreed, that works, or it functions.