"bienheureux" meaning in French

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Adjective

IPA: /bjɛ̃.n‿œ.ʁø/, /bjɛ̃.n‿ø.ʁø/ Audio: Fr-bienheureux.ogg Forms: bienheureuse [feminine], bienheureux [masculine, plural], bienheureuses [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From bien + heureux. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|bien|heureux}} bien + heureux Head templates: {{fr-adj}} bienheureux (feminine bienheureuse, masculine plural bienheureux, feminine plural bienheureuses)
  1. (religion) blessed, blest (of a person)
    Sense id: en-bienheureux-fr-adj-XkfLpHjv Categories (other): Religion Topics: lifestyle, religion
  2. (religion) blessed (having been beatified as a step in the process toward sainthood)
    Sense id: en-bienheureux-fr-adj-ctJHFaJE Categories (other): Religion, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 24 70 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 89 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 90 2 Topics: lifestyle, religion
  3. (literary) happy, blissful, lucky Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-bienheureux-fr-adj-0QJLz7aP Categories (other): Happiness Disambiguation of Happiness: 15 13 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dormir comme un bienheureux

Inflected forms

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        "(literary) happy, blissful, lucky"
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