How to Say ‘My heart’ in French
Mon cœur
mohn kuhr
[mohn kuhr]
💬 Usage Tip: The œ in cœur is a classic French vowel sound. Good word to practice pronunciation with.
🇫🇷 In France: French often uses the heart in emotional expressions, especially in dramatic sports moments.
Phrase Breakdown
Mon
[mohn]
my
Possessive adjective for a masculine singular noun.
Mon cœur s'est emballé pendant cette occasion.
My heart raced during that chance.
cœur
[kuhr]
heart
Body organ; also used to describe strong emotion or stress.
Mon cœur battait fort après ce tir dangereux.
My heart was beating hard after that dangerous shot.
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