How to Say “Okay, No Problem” in French

d'accord, pas de problème
In French, "okay, no problem" is translated as d'accord, pas de problème.
This phrase is used to express agreement with a request or to accept a situation without any objection.

What does it mean word for word?

The component pas de problème is a literal translation of "no problem," where pas de functions as "no" or "none of".

Which one should you use?

While d'accord, pas de problème is a standard way to agree, you may also encounter Pas de souci which means "no worries," or the even more colloquial OK, pas de souci which means "OK, no worries."

Is there a formal and an informal way to say it?

The phrase d'accord, pas de problème is common in casual, everyday conversation. For very informal or colloquial situations, speakers often use pas de souci or OK, pas de souci.

Is it said differently in some regions?

D'accord, pas de problème is occasionally used in French-speaking areas of Switzerland.

How does it change in a sentence?

When using pas de problème, the word problème stays in the singular form, even if you are translating the English plural "no problems".

Did you know?

  • The word pas in pas de problème originally meant 'a step'. In Old French, it was used to emphasize a negative by saying something was not done 'by a single step'.

Examples in context

  • Merci de m'avoir prévenu de votre retard. Pas de problème, je comprends.
    Thank you for letting me know about your delay. No problem, I understand.
  • Je suis désolé, mais le rendez-vous doit être reporté. Bien sûr, aucun problème.
    I'm sorry, but the appointment needs to be rescheduled. Of course, no problem.
  • Pouvez-vous envoyer le rapport aujourd'hui ? Entendu, je vais m'en occuper immédiatement.
    Can you send the report today? Okay, no problem. I'll take care of it immediately.
  • Tu peux emprunter mon livre sans problème. Pas de souci !
    You can borrow my book without any problem. No worries!
  • On se retrouve à la gare à 18h ? Ça marche, pas de problème.
    Shall we meet at the station at 6 pm? Okay, no problem.
  • J'ai oublié de te rendre ton livre, excuse-moi. Tout va bien, ne t'inquiète pas.
    I forgot to return your book, sorry. Okay, no problem, don't worry.
  • D'accord, pas de problème pour moi.
    Okay, no problem for me.
  • On se voit demain ? D'accord, pas de problème.
    Shall we meet tomorrow? Okay, no problem.

Example conversation

Nathan asks Léa to move a meeting time.

  1. Nathan

    Peux-tu déplacer notre rendez-vous à seize heures ?
    Can you move our appointment to four o'clock?
  2. Léa

    D'accord, pas de problème, Nathan.
    Okay, no problem, Nathan.
  3. Nathan

    Merci beaucoup, Léa.
    Thank you very much, Léa.
  4. Léa

    De rien, à demain !
    You're welcome, see you tomorrow!

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