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How to Say "It's okay" in Afrikaans

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
dis reg
"It's okay" in Afrikaans 路 say it like dis rehg

The most natural way to say "It's okay" in Afrikaans is dis reg. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

dit is reg
more formal way to say it
alles is reg
used to indicate everything is fine

When to use it

You can use this phrase to reassure someone that everything is fine. It is often used in casual conversations. It can also be used to respond to someone apologizing or expressing concern.

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Examples in Afrikaans

AfrikaansEnglish
Dis reg, ek verstaan.It's okay, I understand.
Dis reg, jy hoef nie bekommerd te wees nie.It's okay, you don't need to worry.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse it with 'dit is goed', which is more about quality than acceptance.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear dis reg, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Afrikaans with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

When should I use 'dis reg'?

Use 'dis reg' in informal situations to indicate that something is acceptable or fine.

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