Amenidad (en. Amenity)
[amenidad]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Quality of being kind or pleasant.
The pleasantness of the weather in spring invites you to go out.
La amenidad del clima en primavera invita a salir.
Facilities or comforts that make a place more enjoyable.
The amenities of the hotel include a pool and spa.
La amenidad del hotel incluye piscina y spa.
Certain elegance or delicacy in demeanor.
The pleasantness in the way she spoke won everyone over.
La amenidad en su forma de hablar conquistó a todos.
Etymology
From Latin 'amenitas', derived from 'amenus', which means pleasant.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to have amenity
To have a kind and pleasant demeanor.
tener amenidad
a place of amenity
A place that offers comfort and a pleasant experience.
un lugar de amenidad
to express amenity
To convey cordiality or kindness.
expresar amenidad
Related Words
pleasant
Pleasant and enjoyable.
ameno
pleasure
Pleasure or enjoyment that something produces.
agrado
comfort
Ease or comfort that one finds in a place.
comodidad
Slang Meanings
A truly pleasant experience.
That party was pure amenity.
Esa fiesta fue pura amenidad.
A place where one feels very comfortable.
Their house is pure amenity, I always feel at home there.
Su casa es pura amenidad, siempre me siento a gusto allí.