alborozado

• IPA^(key): /alboɾoˈθado/ [al.β̞o.ɾoˈθa.ð̞o] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /alboɾoˈsado/ [al.β̞o.ɾoˈsa.ð̞o] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: al‧bo‧ro‧za‧do

alborozado (feminine alborozada, masculine plural alborozados, feminine plural alborozadas)

1. overjoyed; ebullient
   • 1617, Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra, Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda:

     Andaba el rey Policarpo alborozado con sus amorosos pensamientos, y deseoso además de saber la resolución de Auristela, tan confiado y tan seguro que había de corresponder a lo que deseaba que ya consigo mismo trazaba las bodas, concertaba las fiestas, inventaba las galas, y aun hacía mercedes en esperanza del venidero matrimonio

     King Policarpo was overjoyed with his loving thoughts, desiring furthermore to know Auristela’s resolution, so confident and so sure that she had to correspond with what he was desiring as she was already plotting the marriages with him, setting up the parties, feigning the galas, and even making gifts in anticipation of the upcoming marriage.

alborozado (feminine alborozada, masculine plural alborozados, feminine plural alborozadas)

1. past participle of alborozar

• “alborozado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024