regocijo

m.

1 joy, delight.

2 rejoicing, glee, joy, gladness.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: regocijar.

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regocijo

► nombre masculino

1 (placer) delight, joy, happiness

2 (júbilo) merriment, rejoicing

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SM

1) (=alegría) joy, happiness; (=júbilo) delight, elation

2) †† (=regodeo) gloating (por over)

3) pl regocijos †† (=fiestas) festivities, celebrations

regocijos navideños — Christmas festivities

regocijos públicos — public rejoicing

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masculino

a) (júbilo, alborozo) rejoicing; (alegría) delight

sintió gran regocijo al verla — he was delighted to see her

b) (ante el mal ajeno) pleasure

sintió cierto regocijo al verlo sufrir — she took a certain delight in seeing him suffer

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= elation, mirth, hilarity.

Ex. She put her empty cup in the dirty-dish cart, and mounted on the wings of a pure and ingenuous elation the long flight of stairs leading to the offices on the first floor.

Ex. The director continued speaking amid the embers of their mirth.

Ex. The author combines southern warmth with unabashed emotion and side-splitting hilarity.

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* con regocijo = gleefully.

* reírse con regocijo = cackle + with delight.

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masculino

a) (júbilo, alborozo) rejoicing; (alegría) delight

sintió gran regocijo al verla — he was delighted to see her

b) (ante el mal ajeno) pleasure

sintió cierto regocijo al verlo sufrir — she took a certain delight in seeing him suffer

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= elation, mirth, hilarity.

Ex: She put her empty cup in the dirty-dish cart, and mounted on the wings of a pure and ingenuous elation the long flight of stairs leading to the offices on the first floor.

Ex: The director continued speaking amid the embers of their mirth.

Ex: The author combines southern warmth with unabashed emotion and side-splitting hilarity.

* con regocijo = gleefully.

* reírse con regocijo = cackle + with delight.

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regocijo

masculine

A

1 (júbilo, alborozo) rejoicing; (alegría) delight

sintió gran regocijo al verla he was delighted o overjoyed when he saw her

2 (regodeo) pleasure

sintió cierto regocijo al verlo hacer el ridículo así she took a certain delight o pleasure in seeing him make a fool of himself like that

B regocijos mpl (ant) (fiestas) rejoicings (pl) (liter), festivities (pl)

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Del verbo regocijar: (conjugate regocijar)

regocijo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

regocijó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
regocijar    
regocijo
regocijo sustantivo masculino

a) (júbilo, alborozo) rejoicing;

(alegría) joy, delight;

◊ sintió gran regocijo al verla he was delighted to see her

b) (ante el mal ajeno) pleasure

regocijar verbo transitivo to delight, amuse
regocijo sustantivo masculino delight, joy
'regocijo' also found in these entries:
English:
amusement
- exhilaration
- glee
- mirth

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regocijo nm

joy, delight;

recibieron la noticia con regocijo they received the news with delight

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regocijo

m delight

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regocijo nm

: delight, rejoicing