happily in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for happily in the English»Spanish Dictionary

happily [Am ˈhæpəli, Brit ˈhapɪli] ADV

1.1. happily smile/laugh:

happily

alegremente

it all ended happily

tuvo un final feliz

to be happily married

ser feliz en el matrimonio

they were playing quite happily

estaban jugando de lo más contentos or tranquilos

… and they lived happily ever after (set phrase)

… y vivieron felices y comieron perdices

1.2. happily (willingly, gladly):

happily usu before verb

con mucho gusto

I'll happily look after the children

yo te cuido a los niños encantada or con mucho gusto

1.3. happily (without demur) usu before verb:

he'll quite happily eat six eggs for breakfast

es muy capaz de comerse seis huevos en el desayuno

they'll happily pay vast sums for …

están dispuestos a pagar sumas exorbitantes por …

I could happily have strangled her

la hubiera estrangulado de buena gana

2.1. happily (felicitously) form or liter before vb:

happily chosen/expressed

acertadamente

2.2. happily (fortunately):

happily sentence adv

por suerte

happily sentence adv

afortunadamente

happily, there is an easy way out

por suerte or afortunadamente, hay una solución fácil

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they are happily married

son muy felices en su matrimonio

they lived happily ever after (in fairy tales)

vivieron felices y comieron perdices

Translations for happily in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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alegremente

happily

acceder gozosamente a algo

to agree happily to sth

felizmente

happily

tiene a todas las hijas felizmente casadas

all her daughters are happily married

y fueron felices y comieron perdices (en los cuentos)

and they lived happily ever after

y fueron felices y comieron perdices (en los cuentos)

and they all lived happily ever after

se puso a trabajar con el corazón contento

she set to work happily o with a light heart

de buena gana me iría a acostar

I would quite gladly o quite happily just go to bed

happily in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for happily in the English»Spanish Dictionary

happily [ˈhæpɪli] ADV

1. happily (contentedly):

happily

felizmente

they lived happily ever after

fueron felices y comieron perdices

2. happily (willingly):

happily

con mucho gusto

3. happily (fortunately):

happily

afortunadamente

Translations for happily in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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...y fueron felices y comieron perdices

... and they lived happily ever after

happily Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

they lived happily ever after

fueron felices y comieron perdices

... and they lived happily ever after

...y fueron felices y comieron perdices

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Simply put, not a drop of cattiness was evident amongst the bunch of us, something that we all happily noted.

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The duck comes out of the tree trunk at that point, and they are happily reunited.

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She ended up inflicting a flesh wound on a tramp that was passing by and who has now been happily paid off.

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Only some scraggly weeds stick up where generations of children splashed happily and learned to swim.

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She was a poised young cook up on stage and happily shared some of her trade secrets.

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It had the kind of flavour that blocks off other thoughts and sets the mouth happily jangling.

ottawacitizen.com

Passionate romance then ensues and the future is filled with happily ever afters.

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The punishment had backfired: from then on, the artist-to-be added masochism to his repertoire of happily delinquent sexuality.

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Happily something kicked in, not a survival instinct but close, a learned survival instinct.

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On an eerily quiet street, he unlocked a padlock to show me around the dusty, cobwebbed four rooms where he once happily lived with his family.

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