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glad

/ɡlæd/

Translation

adj
[comp gladder, superl gladdest]
alegre
contento,ta
constr. Nunca se usa delante de un nombre
to be glad of sth (form)
agradecer algo
We would be glad of your help
Agradeceríamos tu ayuda
to be glad (that) I'm glad you liked the book
Me alegro de que te haya gustado el libro
I'm glad that you feel better
Me alegro de que te sientas mejor
to be glad to do sth
tener mucho gusto en hacer algo
(Definition of glad adj from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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