No. 2,804 in Russian
рад
"Rad" means "glad" or "happy."
In a sentence
Я рад видеть тебя.
I am glad to see you.
The word "рад" expresses the speaker's happiness or pleasure about the action of seeing someone.
Мы рады помочь вам.
We are happy to help you.
The word "рады" (plural form) conveys that the speaker and others are content or willing to assist the person being addressed.
Она была рада услышать хорошую новость.
She was happy to hear the good news.
The word "рада" (feminine form) indicates that the subject experienced joy upon hearing some positive information.
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