alegranza

See also: Alegranza

Spanish

Etymology

From alegrar (“to make or be happy, glad”) +‎ -anza.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /aleˈɡɾanθa/ [a.leˈɣ̞ɾãn̟.θa]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /aleˈɡɾansa/ [a.leˈɣ̞ɾãn.sa]
(Spain) Rhymes: -anθa
(Latin America) Rhymes: -ansa
Syllabification: a‧le‧gran‧za

Noun

alegranza f (uncountable)

(rare) joyfulness, happiness
Synonyms: alegría, júbilo

Further reading

“alegranza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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