How to Say ‘Yes, he is happy.’ in French
Oui, il est content.
wee eel ay kohn-TAHN
[wee eel ay kohn-TAHN]
💬 Usage Tip: Easy reassuring answer. Great for quick parent-to-parent chat.
🇫🇷 In France: Positive comments about how a child feels help keep conversation warm and easy.
Phrase Breakdown
Oui
[wee]
yes
Oui confirms the answer positively.
Oui, il est content. rassure l’autre parent.
'Yes, he is happy.' reassures the other parent.
Il est content
eel ay kohn-TAHN
He is happy / pleased
Describes a positive emotional state.
Il est content de venir.
He is happy to come.
Words in this phrase
il
[eel]
he
Il refers to the boy being discussed.
Oui, il est content. peut parler d’un enfant ravi d’aller à l’école.
'Yes, he is happy.' can refer to a child delighted to go to school.
est
[ay]
is
Est links il to the adjective content.
Oui, il est content. est une réponse simple et chaleureuse.
'Yes, he is happy.' is a simple and warm answer.
content
[kohn-TAHN]
happy
Content describes a positive emotion, like being happy or pleased.
Oui, il est content. montre que la journée commence bien.
'Yes, he is happy.' shows that the day is starting well.
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