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    Alegraría (en. Would be glad)

    /aleɡɾaˈɾia/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Feeling of well-being and intense joy.
    The arrival of spring brings great joy.
    La llegada de la primavera trae una gran alegría.
    Cause or reason for joy.
    The news of her pregnancy was a joy for the family.
    La noticia de su embarazo fue una alegría para la familia.
    Party or celebration where there is rejoicing.
    The joy of Christmas is felt in every home.
    La alegría de la Navidad se siente en cada hogar.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'alacritas', meaning 'cheerful disposition'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be in joy
    To be in a state of great happiness.
    estar de alegría
    to bring joy
    To produce a feeling of happiness in someone.
    dar alegría
    overflowing joy
    A joy that cannot be contained.
    alegría desbordante

    Related Words

    cheerful
    That manifests joy.
    alegre
    to rejoice
    To feel joy.
    alegrarse
    joyfully
    In a joyful manner.
    alegremente

    Slang Meanings

    Intense and uninhibited celebration.
    The party was pure joy, everyone dancing and laughing.
    La fiesta fue pura alegría, todo el mundo bailando y riendo.
    Moment of extreme happiness.
    When he won the match, it was a moment of total joy.
    Cuando ganó el partido, fue un momento de alegría total.