🇪🇸 How to say

“happy” in Spanish

feliz
Illustration of "happy" in a Spanish cultural setting
A child is jumping into a pile of colorful autumn leaves, laughing with their arms outstretched towards the clear blue sky. Their bright eyes and wide smile show pure, uncomplicated joy on a perfect sunny day.

Usage note

Feliz is a common and positive adjective used for people, animals, or situations. It's often heard in celebrations and greetings like '¡Feliz cumpleaños!' (Happy birthday!).

Examples

  • Estoy muy feliz hoy.

    I am very happy today.

  • Ella tiene una familia feliz.

    She has a happy family.

  • El perro está feliz en el parque.

    The dog is happy in the park.

Quick check

What does "feliz" mean?

  • A. happy
  • B. good
  • C. first
  • D. different

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