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happy

[/ˈhæpi/]
adjective
feliz
1. feeling or showing pleasure or contentment
I am happy to see you.
Fico feliz em te ver.
2. characterized by good luck or fortune
It was a happy coincidence.
Foi uma coincidência feliz.
3. willing or pleased to do something
I'd be happy to help you.
Ficaria feliz em ajudá-lo.
NYC Slang
happy as a clam (very happy), stoked
Synonyms
joyfulcheerfulcontentpleaseddelighted
Antonyms
sadunhappymiserablesorrowfuldepressed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
feliz
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
feliz/alegre
alegre also used colloquially
São Paulo
feliz
standard usage
Portugal
feliz/contente
contente more frequently used for contentment

Related Idioms & Phrases

happy as a clam
happy as Larry
happy camper
happy medium
happily ever after
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