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How do you say "happy" in Spanish?
feliz
In Spanish, "happy" is feliz.
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Pronunciation
Say fay-LEES, with stress on the first syllable. The z sound doesn't exist in Spanish.
Grammar notes
Feliz is invariable when it ends in z. It becomes felices only in the plural form. For example, los ninos felices (happy children).
Example sentence
Mi hermana esta feliz con su nuevo trabajo.
My sister is happy with her new job.
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How to remember feliz
Fee-LEES sounds like feel, and when you're truly happy, you feel it deeply inside.
Related words
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- seventy-four setenta y cuatro
- seventy-two setenta y dos
- thirty-four treinta y cuatro
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Questions about feliz
How do you say "happy" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "happy" is feliz. It is a noun.
How is feliz written in Spanish?
feliz is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is feliz used in a sentence?
Use feliz as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Mi hermana esta feliz con su nuevo trabajo. (My sister is happy with her new job.).
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