Contentos (en. Happy)

/konˈten.tos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

To feel satisfied or happy.

After receiving the gift, we felt very happy.

Después de recibir el regalo, nos sentimos muy contentos.

Emotional state of joy.

We were happy about the good news of the promotion.

Estábamos contentos por la buena noticia de la promoción.

To enjoy a pleasant moment.

The family gathering was very fun and everyone was happy.

La reunión familiar fue muy divertida y todos estaban contentos.

From Latin 'contentus', meaning 'satisfied, pleased'.

to be as happy as a clam

To be very happy and cheerful.

estar contento como unas castañuelas

not to be happy

To feel unsatisfied or unhappy.

no estar contento

happy with what one has

To be satisfied with the things one possesses.

contento con lo que se tiene

happy

State of happiness or satisfaction.

contento

to satisfy

To satisfy someone's needs or desires.

contentar

contentment

State of being happy.

contentamiento

To be in a good mood

Today I’m in a good mood, I feel happy!

Hoy estoy de buena onda, ¡me siento contento!

To be in a good place

After that exam, I’m in a good place, very happy!

Después de ese examen, estoy en la buena, ¡muy contento!