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alegría

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nounfeminine
  1. joy, happiness
  2. Any of various amaranths
  3. Mexican candy made from amaranth seeds with honey or sugar

Forms

noun

singularalegría
pluralalegrías

Used in the library

  • Las familias recuerdan a sus muertos con alegría.Families remember their dead with joy.A1El Día de Muertos — The Day of the Dead
  • Y entonces, de la alegría, ella también salta.And then, out of happiness, she jumps too.A2La lechera — The Milkmaid
  • Su vida no fue fácil: tuvo pocas alegrías y mucha tristeza.Her life was not easy: she had few joys and a lot of sadness.A2Rosalía de Castro
  • La prueba de la infección salió negativa, y la familia lloró de alegría.The test for infection came back negative, and the family cried with joy.A2Otra vez, por favor (4) — Once more, please (4) (A2)

Other ways to say it

  • júbilojubilation; joy
  • regocijowidespread joy, jubilation; an action that leads to this state of mind

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