No. 3,759 in Catalan
alegre
"Cheerful" or "happy."
In a sentence
La Maria està molt alegre perquè avui és el seu aniversari.
Maria is very happy because today is her birthday.
The word 'alegre' is used here as an adjective describing Maria's emotional state of happiness, a common use in expressing someone's mood.
El pare ha decidit pintar la casa d'un color alegre.
The father has decided to paint the house a cheerful color.
In this sentence, 'alegre' is used to describe the attribute of a color, implying brightness or liveliness, extending its usage to physical characteristics.
La música alegre ens fa somriure sense pensar-ho.
The cheerful music makes us smile unconsciously.
Here, 'alegre' characterizes the music's style, conveying a sense of uplifting or enjoyable atmosphere, showing its application in describing arts or ambiance.
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