Be happy to Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈbi/, /bi/ /ˈhæpi/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ

bee HAP-ee too, tuh, ti

UK

bˈiː/ /hˈæpi/ /tˈuː

bee HAP-ee too

Definition

Used to politely offer or agree to do something, showing that you are glad or willing to help or take action.

Usage & Nuances

Very common in polite and professional contexts with 'I'd be happy to...' or 'We'd be happy to...'. Signals willingness and positivity. Often interchangeable with 'would love to', but 'be happy to' is slightly more formal. Frequently followed by a verb: 'be happy to help', 'be happy to answer'. Avoid using in insincere contexts.

• Spanish: estar encantado de - estar feliz de
• Portuguese (BR): ficar feliz em - ter prazer em
• Portuguese (PT): ficar contente por - ter gosto em
• Chinese (Simplified): 很乐意
• Chinese (Traditional): 很樂意
• Hindi: खुशी-खुशी...करना
• Arabic: يسرني أن
• Bengali: খুশি হয়ে (কিছু করা) - করতে আগ্রহী
• Russian: с удовольствием (что-то сделать) - быть рад(а) (сделать что-то)
• Japanese: 喜んで（何かをする）
• Vietnamese: sẵn lòng - vui lòng (làm gì đó)
• Korean: 기꺼이 (무엇을 하다)
• Turkish: memnuniyetle (bir şey yapmak)
• Urdu: خوشی سے (کچھ کرنا) - شوق سے (کچھ کرنا)
• Indonesian: dengan senang hati (melakukan sesuatu)

Example Sentences

I would be happy to answer your questions.

basic

They will be happy to help you if you ask.

basic

We would be happy to show you around the city.

basic

Just let me know if you need anything—I'd be happy to help out.

natural

Don't worry about the dishes, I'd be happy to take care of them.

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Our team would be happy to assist you with any issues.

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