alegranza

See also: Alegranza

Spanish

Etymology

From alegrar (“to make or be happy, glad”) +‎ -anza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /aleˈɡɾanθa/ [a.leˈɣ̞ɾãn̟.θa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /aleˈɡɾansa/ [a.leˈɣ̞ɾãn.sa]

Noun

alegranza f (uncountable)

1. (rare) joyfulness, happiness

Synonyms

• alegría
• júbilo

Further reading

• “alegranza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014