How to Say ‘Okay.’ in French
D'accord.
dah ah-KOR
[dah ah-KOR]
🇫🇷 In France: [D'accord.] is a very normal brief response from staff while they follow what you're saying. It usually just means "okay, I understand," not strong agreement.
Phrase Breakdown
D'
[dah]
okay / all right
Part of the expression d'accord, used to show understanding or agreement.
D'accord, nous allons attendre le vétérinaire.
Okay, we will wait for the vet.
accord
[ah-KOR]
okay / agreed
Used to acknowledge information politely, as a receptionist or vet might do.
D'accord, je note que la poule respire mal.
Okay, I note that the hen is breathing badly.
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