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delighted

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/dɪˈlaɪtɪd/

adjective B2
Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. encantado

    • She was delighted with the gift.

      Ella estaba encantada con el regalo.

Usage notes

A fairly formal, elevated word for being very pleased — stronger than simply happy or glad.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa delighted?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: She was ___ with the gift.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a delighted?

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