alegrar

to make (someone) happy; to cheer (someone) up

a l e ˈɡ ɾ a ɾ

alegr happy; joy + ar Infinitive

verb Rare #46,364

to make (someone) happy; to cheer (someone) up Also used reflexively: “alegrarse” = “to be glad / to feel happy (about something)” or “to cheer up.”

SP: Tu visita siempre logra alegrar a mi abuela.

EN: Your visit always manages to make my grandmother happy.

Conjugation of alegrar

Indicative future

	Singular	Plural
Third	alegrará	alegrarán

Subjunctive future

	Singular	Plural
Third	alegrará	alegrarán

Indicative present

	Singular	Plural
Third	alegra	—

Subjunctive present

	Singular	Plural
Third	alegra	—

Imperative

	Singular	Plural
Second	alegra	—

Conditional

	Singular	Plural
First	alegraría	—
Third	alegraría	—

Indicative past

	Singular	Plural
Third	—	alegraron

Indicative imperfect

	Singular	Plural
First	alegraba	—
Third	alegraba	—

Subjunctive imperfect

	Singular	Plural
First	alegraba	—
Third	alegraba	—

Let us sing to lift the spirit.

— El cuento de la princesa Kaguya (2013)

You've just made my day.

Is the goal to bring joy to all of Oz?

— Wicked (2024)

Whose main goal is to bring joy to all of Oz?

— Wicked (2024)