Gozó (en. Joy)

/ˈɡoθo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Extreme joy or intense pleasure.
The joy I felt upon receiving the news was indescribable.
El gozó que sentí al recibir la noticia fue indescriptible.
The joy experienced during festivities or celebrations.
During the party, everyone's joy was evident.
Durante la fiesta, el gozó de todos era evidente.
verb
To experience joy or pleasure.
She enjoyed every moment of her trip.
Ella gozó de cada momento de su viaje.
To enjoy something intensely.
The children enjoyed Christmas with their gifts.
Los niños gozaron de la Navidad con sus regalos.

Etymology

From Latin 'gaudere', meaning to rejoice.

Common Phrases and Expressions

absolute joy
State of complete happiness.
gozo absoluto
shared joy
Happiness enjoyed with others.
gozo compartido
without joy
Without joy or happiness.
sin gozo

Related Words

joyful
That which causes or expresses joy.
gozoso
joyous celebration
Party or celebration where there is much joy.
gozadera

Slang Meanings

To be energetic and happy.
That music puts me in joy.
Esa música me pone en gozo.
To enjoy greatly.
Let's go to the beach, let's rejoice!
Vamos a la playa, ¡a gozar!