C'est merveilleux
That's wonderful
Language note: Can also use 'C'est fantastique' for a greater sense of joy.
Context: Your in-laws react positively to the news about Marie.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
C'
[say]
It
Subject pronoun used to represent a previous statement or situation.
C'est un bel endroit.
It's a beautiful place.
est
[eh]
is
Third person singular present form of 'to be'.
C'est bon.
It is good.
merveilleux
[mehr-veh-yuh]
wonderful
Extremely good; marvelous.
Le spectacle est merveilleux.
The show is wonderful.
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