happy – heureux

(Pronounced er-reur)

To remember that happy is pronounced er-reur (heureux) in French, use the following mnemonic.

I was so happy when I was given the map of the earth by the explorer (heureux).

Examples of heureux (happy) in a sentence

Je suis très heureux de vous voir! 

(I am very happy to see you!)

Ils sont heureux ensemble. 

(They are happy together.)

Elle est très heureuse depuis la naissance de son fils.

(She has been very happy since the birth of her son.)