English–French

“proud” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fjɛʁ/

Example

Il est fier de son fils.

He is proud of his son.

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How to say “proud” in French

“Proud” in French is fier.

A person stands pleased beside a valued achievement or loved one, showing quiet self-respect.

Full entry for fier: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with fier

Je suis fier de mon travail.

I am proud of my work.

Tips for using fier

  • The adjective agrees with the noun: fier, fière, fiers, or fières, and the common pattern is être fier de plus a noun or infinitive.

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