Cumpleaños (en. Birthday)

/kumpleˈaɲos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Anniversary of a person's birth.

Maria's birthday is on April 15th.

El cumpleaños de María es el 15 de abril.

Celebration in which the anniversary of the birth is celebrated.

We are going to organize a party for her birthday.

Vamos a organizar una fiesta para su cumpleaños.

Day on which a person turns a year older.

Today is my birthday and I am very excited.

Hoy es mi cumpleaños y estoy muy emocionado.

The word 'cumpleaños' comes from the Latin 'complere annos', which means 'to complete years'.

Happy birthday!

Expression used to wish someone a good birthday.

¡Feliz cumpleaños!

Happy birthday

Phrase that is sung during the celebration of a birthday.

Cumpleaños feliz

To throw a birthday party

To organize a commemorative event for someone's birthday.

Hacer una fiesta de cumpleaños

anniversary

Commemoration of an event, especially a birth.

aniversario

gift

Object given to someone as part of the celebration.

regalo

cake

Cake that is prepared for the birthday celebration.

torta

Bday

Today I celebrate my bday with friends.

Hoy celebro mi cumple con amigos.

Cool birthday

Juan's birthday was really cool yesterday.

El cumple de Juan fue muy chido ayer.