ellos alegraron

made (someone) happy, cheered up, were happy, rejoiced

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alegr to cheer up, to make happy, to gladden + aron 3rd-person plural preterite
verb · 3rd-person plural, past tense Rare #47,371
made (someone) happy, cheered up
SP: Sus palabras alegraron a todos.
EN: Their words made everyone happy.
were happy, rejoiced Used with se: se alegraron.
SP: Se alegraron al vernos.
EN: They were happy to see us.
Conjugation of alegrar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third — alegraron

Todos se alegraron.

Everyone was happy.

Ellos se alegraron por el nacimiento de su primer hijo.

They rejoiced at the birth of their first child.

Me alegraron el día.

They made my day.

— Jojo Rabbit (2019)

Los estudiantes alegraron su vida.

The students brightened his life.

Se alegraron cuando se enteraron que estaba a salvo.

They were happy when they learned that he was safe.