Alborozo (en. Joy)

/al.boˈɾo.θo/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Definition: State of great joy or happiness.

Example Sentence: The joy of the party was felt in the air.

El alborozo de la fiesta se sentía en el aire.

Definition: Celebration or act of joy.

Example Sentence: The arrival of the ships brought joy to the coastal towns.

La llegada de los barcos trajo alborozo a los pueblos costeros.

Definition: Overflowing enthusiasm.

Example Sentence: His joy at receiving the news was evident.

Su alborozo al recibir la noticia era evidente.

Etymology/Origin: From Hispanic Arabic 'alburúz', and this from Classical Arabic 'al-burūz', which means 'to shine' or 'to radiate'.

Phrase: total joy

Meaning: An immense or complete happiness.

alborozo total

Phrase: to cause joy

Meaning: To generate happiness or joy in a group.

causar alborozo

Phrase: to live in joy

Meaning: To be in a constant state of happiness.

vivir en alborozo

Related Word: alborozar

Description: To cause joy or delight.

alborozar

Related Word: alborozado

Description: Full of joy or delight.

alborozado

Related Word: alboroto

Description: Noise or disorder, often associated with fun.

alboroto

Slang Meaning: Noisy party or celebration.

Example: The street was filled with joy after the match.

La calle estaba llena de alborozo después del partido.

Slang Meaning: State of extreme happiness.

Example: His joy was contagious at the meeting.

Su alborozo era contagioso en la reunión.