ok
word
/ˈoʊˈkeɪ/
oh-KAY
/əʊˈkeɪ/
oh-KAY
Definition
Used to show agreement, acceptance, or that something is correct or satisfactory.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and commonly used in speech and writing. Can be used alone or combined (e.g., 'Ok, thanks'). Sometimes written as 'okay'. Beware of tone, as 'OK?' can be a question or a command.
Spanish: vale - bien - está bienPortuguese (BR): ok - está bem - certoPortuguese (PT): ok - está bem - certoChinese (Simplified): 好的 - 行 - 可以Chinese (Traditional): 好的 - 行 - 可以Hindi: ठीक है - ठीक - ठीक हैArabic: حسنًا - جيد - ماشيBengali: ঠিক আছে - ওকেRussian: хорошо - окейJapanese: オッケー - 大丈夫Vietnamese: ổn - được - okKorean: 오케이 - 괜찮아Turkish: tamam - olurUrdu: ٹھیک ہے - اوکےIndonesian: oke - baik - setuju
Example Sentences
Is everything ok with your work?
basic
I feel ok today, not great but not bad.
basic
She said ok when I asked her to help.
basic
Ok, I’ll see you at six then.
natural
Are you ok with the plan or should we change it?
natural
Everything’s ok, don’t worry about it.
natural