What French words that start with the letter H?

Here are some French words that start with the letter H, keeping in mind that the "h" is often silent in French:

Words with a silent "h":

* Habit (habit)

* Hélas (alas)

* Honte (shame)

* Hâte (hurry)

* Histoire (history)

* Homme (man)

* Honnête (honest)

* Hôtel (hotel)

* Humain (human)

* Huit (eight)

Words with an aspirated "h":

* Ha! (ah!)

* Halle (hall)

* Haricot (bean)

* Harmonieux (harmonious)

* Havre (harbor)

* Héros (hero)

* Hippopotame (hippopotamus)

* Hoche (nod)

* Hors (outside)

* Huître (oyster)

Please note: The "h" is silent in most French words, but there are a few exceptions where it is aspirated (pronounced).

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