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An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Allez !).
1. (colloquial) (used to show agreement or acknowledgement)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
b. ok (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
I'm going to run the dishwasher overnight. - Okay.J’ai laissé ton dîner dans le frigo. - Ok.
2. (colloquial) (used to introduce a remark)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
3. (colloquial) (satisfactory)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. pas mal (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
The apple pie was okay, but I've definitely had better.La tarte aux pommes était pas mal, mais j'en ai déjà mangé de meilleures.
b. correct (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Your essay is okay, but it still needs work.Ton essai est correct, mais il doit être retravaillé.
4. (colloquial) (healthy)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
5. (colloquial) (uninjured)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
6. (colloquial) (likeable)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. sympa (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Vihaan's new manager is pretty okay, if you ask me.Le nouveau chef de Vihaan est plutôt sympa, je trouve.
7. (colloquial) (used to reassure)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. pas grave (in a negative clause)
Jason, if we miss the train, it’s okay. There’s another one in an hour.Jason, si on rate le train, ce n’est pas grave. Il y en a un autre dans une heure.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (e.g., très, gentiment).
8. (colloquial) (in a satisfactory way)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
9. (colloquial) (approval)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. l'accord (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
We need Gianna's okay before we send the contract to the client.Il nous faut l'accord de Gianna avant d'envoyer le contrat au client.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
10. (colloquial) (to approve)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. approuver
Samantha will okay the final design this afternoon.Samantha va approuver le design final cet après-midi.
Conjugations
Indicative of "okay"
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