alegrar

to cheer up, to make happy, to gladden

a l e ˈɡ ɾ a ɾ

alegr happy; joy + ar Infinitive

verb Rare #48,787

to cheer up, to make happy, to gladden Often used with a person or thing that is made happy: alegrar a alguien or alegrarle algo a alguien.

SP: Quiero alegrar a mi madre.

EN: I want to cheer my mother up.

Conjugation of alegrar

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 imperfect

	Singular	Plural
First	alegraba	—
Third	alegraba	—

Subjunctive imperfect

	Singular	Plural
First	alegraba	—
Third	alegraba	—

Indicative past

	Singular	Plural
Third	—	alegraron

Indicative future

	Singular	Plural
Third	alegrará	alegrarán

Subjunctive future

	Singular	Plural
Third	alegrará	alegrarán

Past

Can’t I fire a gun on my birthday to cheer myself up?

— Левиафан (2014)

Let us sing to lift the spirit.

— El cuento de la Princesa Kaguya (2013)

Tell him, he’ll be happy.

— Jaula (2022)

You've just made my day.

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

— Wicked (2024)