happily

felizmente, alegremente

De una manera que muestra alegría y satisfacción.

En inglés sencillo: In a way that shows you feel good and pleased.

• The children played happily.
• She smiled happily at her new baby.
• They have been happily married for twenty years.

Sinónimos: cheerfully, joyfully

Antónimos: sadly, unhappily

Expresiones frecuentes: smile happily, happily married, happily ever after, play happily

con gusto, de buena gana

Con gusto y voluntad, sin quejarse ni necesitar que se lo pidan otra vez.

En inglés sencillo: Willingly and with pleasure, without being asked twice or complaining.

• I'll happily help you.
• He happily agreed to drive us home.
• I'd happily pay more for a comfortable seat.

Sinónimos: gladly, willingly, readily

Antónimos: reluctantly, unwillingly

Expresiones frecuentes: happily help someone, happily agree, happily accept, happily pay

afortunadamente, por suerte

Indica que ocurrió algo bueno por casualidad o que una situación acabó bien.

En inglés sencillo: Used to say that something good happened by chance or that a situation turned out well.

• Happily, nobody was hurt.
• The search ended happily when they found the child.
• Happily for Mia, a spare ticket became available.

Cómo se usa: happily for someone, … (Happily for us, the rain stopped before the picnic.)

Sinónimos: fortunately, luckily

Antónimos: unfortunately, unluckily

Expresiones frecuentes: happily for someone, happily enough, end happily