heureusement

Etymology
From.

Adverb

 * 1) luckily, fortunately
 * 2) happily

Interjection
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 * 1)  and a good job too! and a good thing too! well that's lucky! I'm glad to hear it! it's just as well! thank goodness!

Usage notes
Generally followed by a subordinate clause (while its synonym is generally preferred when used as a standalone interjection): heureusement  ...: "it's lucky that ...", "luckily, ...", "fortunately, ...", "it's just as well that ...", "at least ..."