English–French
“fortunately” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/øʁøzəmɑ̃/
Example
Il a heureusement trouvé ses clés.
Fortunately, he found his keys.
How to say “fortunately” in French
“Fortunately” in French is heureusement.
An unexpected piece of good fortune that removes a worry from the situation.
Example sentences with heureusement
Heureusement pour moi, le train est arrivé à l'heure.
Fortunately for me, the train arrived on time.
Tips for using heureusement
- In Heureusement que + a clause, the clause normally uses the indicative, as in Heureusement qu'il a trouvé ses clés.