happy birthday

happy birthday
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Allez !).
interjection
a. joyeux anniversaire
You're 18 today! Happy birthday!Tu as 18 ans aujourd'hui ! Joyeux anniversaire !
b. bon anniversaire
Happy birthday, Duncan! Enjoy your party!Bon anniversaire, Duncan ! Profite bien de ta fête !
c. bonne fête
Regionalism used in Québec.
(Québec)
Happy birthday, Juliette! How old are you now?Bonne fête, Juliette ! Tu as quel âge maintenant ?
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