How to Say "Happy" in Spanish
The most natural way to say "Happy" in Spanish is feliz. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'feliz' to describe someone who is happy or to express your own happiness. It is appropriate in both formal and informal situations. For example, you might say it when celebrating a birthday or a special occasion.
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Examples in Spanish
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Estoy muy feliz hoy. | I am very happy today. |
| Ella se siente feliz con su nuevo trabajo. | She feels happy with her new job. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'feliz' and 'contento'?
'Feliz' generally means happy, while 'contento' means content or satisfied, and can imply a more subdued happiness.
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