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happy in French

happy in French is heureux, heureuse, content — happy means feeling or showing pleasure or contentment.

happy in French

heureux
adj
Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful, contented, joyous.
heureuse
adj
Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful, contented, joyous.
content
adj
Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful, contented, joyous.
bienheureuse
adj
Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful, contented, joyous.
bienheureux
adj
Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful, contented, joyous.
contente
adj
Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful, contented, joyous.
heureux
adj
Experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; favored by fortune or luck; fortunate, lucky, propitious.
chanceux
adj
Experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; favored by fortune or luck; fortunate, lucky, propitious.
content
adj
Content, willing, satisfied (with or to do something); having no objection (to something).
satisfait
adj
Content, willing, satisfied (with or to do something); having no objection (to something).
contente
adj
Content, willing, satisfied (with or to do something); having no objection (to something).
prêt
adj
Content, willing, satisfied (with or to do something); having no objection (to something).
prête
adj
Content, willing, satisfied (with or to do something); having no objection (to something).
satisfaite
adj
Content, willing, satisfied (with or to do something); having no objection (to something).
heureux
adj
(Of acts, speech, etc.) Appropriate, apt, felicitous.
bon
adj
Implying “May you have a happy ⁓” or similar; used in phrases to wish someone happiness or good fortune at the time of a festival, celebration, or other event or activity.
joyeux
adj
Implying “May you have a happy ⁓” or similar; used in phrases to wish someone happiness or good fortune at the time of a festival, celebration, or other event or activity.

What does "happy" mean?

  1. adj Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment.
    "She was happy to finally finish the marathon."
  2. adj Willing or glad to do something.
    "I'd be happy to help you move this weekend."
  3. adj Lucky or fortunate, as in "happy accident."
    "It was a happy coincidence that we both booked the same flight."

happy in a sentence

  • She was happy to finally finish the marathon.
  • The children looked happy playing in the garden.
  • I'd be happy to help you move this weekend.
  • We'd be happy to answer any questions.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "happy" in French?

"happy" in French is heureux, heureuse, content. happy means: Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment.

How do you use "happy" in a sentence?

Example: "She was happy to finally finish the marathon." In French, "happy" is heureux, heureuse, content.

Are there other ways to say "happy" in French?

Yes — French has 13 translations listed for "happy": heureux, heureuse, content, bienheureuse, bienheureux, contente.

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