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noun, masculine

bonheur

/bɔ.nœʁ/

noun, masculine/bɔ.nœʁ/plural: bonheurs

goodhap, good fortune; happiness

Pourquoi est-ce qu'on part en vacances ? Pour le bonheur !Why do we go on vacation? To have a great time!

Antonyms: malheur

Inherited from Middle French bon-heur; univerbation of bon + heur, literally “goodhap, good fortune”. Compare Occitan bonur.