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"Estar enojado" is an intransitive verb phrase which is often translated as "to be angry", and "feliz" is an adjective which is often translated as "happy". Learn more about the difference between "estar enojado" and "feliz" below.
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to be angry
¿Por qué estás enojado con nosotros? No hicimos nada malo.Why are you angry with us? We didn't do anything wrong.
b. to be mad
Tomás está enojado porque su equipo perdió.Tomas is mad because his team lost.
c. to be annoyed
No la invitamos a la fiesta, por eso está enojada.We didn't invite her to the party, that's why she's is annoyed.
d. to be cross
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Mi madre está enojada porque le mentí.My mother is cross because I lied to her.
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feliz(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. happy
Me encantan las historias con un final feliz.I love stories with a happy ending.
a. happy
Cuando vio que iban a cancelar el vuelo, tuvo la feliz idea de reservar en otra aerolínea.When he saw that they were going to cancel the flight, he had the happy idea to book on another airline.
a. apt
La participación del estudiante en el debate no fue muy feliz.The student's participation in the debate wasn't very apt.
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