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How do you say "thrilled" in Spanish?
encantado
In Spanish, "thrilled" is encantado.
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Pronunciation
Say 'encantado' by keeping the vowels short and pure, pronounce every letter clearly rather than swallowing syllables the way English speakers often do, and remember stress naturally falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Grammar notes
encantado is a adjective used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
Estaba encantada de ganar el premio.
She was thrilled to win the prize.
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How to remember encantado
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Questions about encantado
How do you pronounce encantado?
Say 'encantado' by keeping the vowels short and pure, pronounce every letter clearly rather than swallowing syllables the way English speakers often do, and remember stress naturally falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Is encantado formal or casual?
encantado is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is encantado used in Spanish?
encantado is used the same way as the equivalent English adjective. For example: Estaba encantada de ganar el premio. (She was thrilled to win the prize.).
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