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heureux

English translation of heureux

happy

The French word 'heureux' translates to 'happy' in English. It is an adjective and used to express joy or happiness. The context of use is similar to English, and it can be used to describe a person, a situation, or the outcome of an event. For instance, 'Je suis heureux' means 'I am happy.'


Example sentences using: heureux

Je suis très heureux de vous rencontrer.

English translation of Je suis très heureux de vous rencontrer.

I am very happy to meet you.

This phrase is an expression of gratitude and excitement upon meeting someone new.

Il a l'air très heureux.

English translation of Il a l'air très heureux.

He looks very happy.

This phrase is used to describe someone who appears cheerful or content.

Nous étions heureux de pouvoir aider.

English translation of Nous étions heureux de pouvoir aider.

We were happy to be able to help.

This sentence expresses satisfaction from being able to lend a hand.

Soyez heureux et profitez de la vie.

English translation of Soyez heureux et profitez de la vie.

Be happy and enjoy life.

This is an uplifting phrase aimed to inspire positivity and the appreciation of life.

C'est un moment heureux.

English translation of C'est un moment heureux.

It's a happy moment.

This phrase underlines the joyful or memorable aspect of a particular event or moment.

Il est toujours heureux quand il joue au football.

English translation of Il est toujours heureux quand il joue au football.

He is always happy when he plays football.

This phrase expresses the sense of joy a person earns from a particular hobby or activity.

Elle se sentait heureuse après avoir reçu un cadeau.

English translation of Elle se sentait heureuse après avoir reçu un cadeau.

She felt happy after receiving a gift.

This sentence describes the happiness induced by receiving a present.

Nous vivons des temps heureux.

English translation of Nous vivons des temps heureux.

We live in happy times.

This phrase is a general, positive comment on the current time period.

Je suis heureux parce que tu es avec moi.

English translation of Je suis heureux parce que tu es avec moi.

I'm happy because you're with me.

This phrase expresses happiness obtained from companionship.

Reste toujours heureux.

English translation of Reste toujours heureux.

Always stay happy.

This sentence is a wish or recommendation for perpetual happiness.

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