English–French
“joy” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/ʒwa/
Example
C'est une grande joie de te revoir.
It is a great joy to see you again.
How to say “joy” in French
“Joy” in French is joie.
A warm surge of happiness felt at a success, a pleasure, or a welcome reunion.
Example sentences with joie
Nous avons ressenti une joie partagée après la nouvelle.
We felt shared joy after the news.
Tips for using joie
- Joie de + infinitive or noun is common, as in la joie de vivre and la joie de te revoir, meaning the happiness of living or seeing someone again.