How to Say ‘Happy’ in French
Heureuse
uh-RUHZ
[uh-RUHZ]
💬 Usage Tip: Heureuse is feminine; masculine is heureux. The spelling changes, the meaning stays the same.
🇫🇷 In France: Gender agreement is everywhere in French—tiny endings, big importance!
Phrase Breakdown
Heureuse
[uh-RUHZ]
happy
Feminine adjective meaning happy.
Elle est heureuse dans son jardin.
She is happy in her garden.
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