How do you say "We will help." in French?

"We will help." in French is "On va aider.". This phrase is commonly used in France.

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How to Say ‘We will help.’ in French

Q: What does "On va aider." mean in English?

"On va aider." means "We will help." in English. Usage tip: [On va] very often means "we're going to" in everyday French, even in professional settings. You'll hear it where English might expect [nous allons].

On va aider.

ohn vah eh-day

[ohn vah eh-day]

💬 Usage Tip: [On va] very often means "we're going to" in everyday French, even in professional settings. You'll hear it where English might expect [nous allons].

Phrase Breakdown

[ohn]

Literally 'one,' but very commonly used in spoken French to mean 'we.'

Example

On va aider rapidement.

We are going to help quickly.

[vah]

are going to

From 'aller'; used to express the near future.

Example

On va aider votre poule aujourd'hui.

We are going to help your hen today.

aider

[eh-day]

help

An infinitive verb meaning to give assistance or care.

Example

On va aider avec un traitement simple.

We are going to help with a simple treatment.

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