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How to say "happy" in Spanish

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feliz
(adj.) (fem./masc.) (sing.) happy; merry
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Ildu

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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Sara está feliz .
Sara is happy.
No me siento feliz .
I don't feel happy.
¡ Feliz aniversario , Ana !
Happy anniversary, Ana!
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Video Examples

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The Passion Behind the Movie: Three Meters Above Heaven
Estoy feliz .
I'm happy.
The Passion Behind the Movie: Three Meters Above Heaven
, eso pero para el año que viene . ¿ ? Ser feliz , ¿ no ?
Yeah, that but for next year. You? To be happy, right?
Christmas at a Real-life Home
¡ Feliz Navidad ! - ¡ Feliz Navidad !
Merry Christmas! -Merry Christmas!
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contento
(adj.) (masc.) (sing.) happy; glad
Ildu

Ildu

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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Estoy muy contento .
I am very happy.
Luis está contento con su trabajo .
Luis is happy with his work.
Estoy muy contento de haber aprobado el examen .
I'm so glad to have passed the test.
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The Passion Behind the Movie: Three Meters Above Heaven
Estoy contento con , con todo lo demás . Me haría falta una Babi como María .
I'm happy with, with everything else. I would miss a Babi like María.
Vacation Time!
¿ Sabéis ? Hoy estoy muy contento .
Do you know what? I'm very content today.
Vacation Time!
Estoy súper contento .
I'm super content.
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felices
(adj.) (fem./masc.) (pl.) happy
Adrián Camacho

Adrián Camacho

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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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¿ Están felices ?
Are you [plural] happy?
Ellos se ven muy felices .
They look very happy.
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Video Examples

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A Morning Around Valencia, Spain
Somos muy felices así .
We're very happy like this.
Unique Ways to End a Story
Y vivieron felices hasta el fin de sus días .
And they lived happily until the end of their days.
Unique Ways to End a Story
Y fueron felices y comieron perdices .
And they were happy and they ate partridges.
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contenta
(adj.) (fem.) (sing.) happy; glad
Ildu

Ildu

Content Editor
Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Clickable Example Sentences

These examples and translations are created specifically for language learners, and are manually reviewed. Click on words to look them up.
¿ Estás contenta ?
Are you happy?
Ella está contenta aquí .
She is happy here.
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Video Examples

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Children's Stories: The Fox and the Stork
" Gracias , gracias ", respondió muy contenta la cigüeña .
"Thank you, thank you," responded the stork very happily.
Our Spanish Tenses Song
Participio : perdido , dispersa , molesto , contenta ,
Participle: lost, scattered, upset, happy,
Estar Is Everything 2
Julia está bien . Julia está contenta .
Julia is well. Julia is happy.
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alegre
(adj.) (fem./masc.) (sing.) happy; joyful; cheerful
Ildu

Ildu

Content Editor
Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Clickable Example Sentences

These examples and translations are created specifically for language learners, and are manually reviewed. Click on words to look them up.
Estoy muy alegre .
I am very happy.
La fiesta estuvo alegre .
The party was joyful.
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Video Examples

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Describe Me! What Am I Like?
Bueno , soy una persona bastante alegre , ¿ vale ?
Well, I'm a pretty happy person, okay?
Chit Chat and Gestures
¿ Es muy alegre verdad ?
She's very happy, right?
"Hymn of Joy" - Jose Luis Rodriguez
El canto alegre del que espera un nuevo día .
The joyful singing of he who awaits a new day.
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