How is the word hein translated from French to English

English translation
Huh
interjection

Se dit quand on n'a pas entendu ou pas compris.

Said when you did not hear or understand.

Examples with “hein”

See how the word “hein” is used in sentences

  • Hein ? Répète ça. — Huh? Say that again.

  • Tiens, je ne m'attendais pas à ça. — Huh, I didn't expect that.

  • Il a dit « hein ? » et s'est penché pour mieux entendre. — He said huh and leaned in to hear better.

  • Elles étaient dans ma poche depuis le début. Tiens donc. — They were in my pocket the whole time. Huh.

  • Attends, hein ? Ce n'est pas ce que dit le panneau. — Wait, huh? That's not what the sign says.

  • Il a regardé le prix et a dit doucement « tiens ». — He looked at the price and quietly said huh.

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