Translation of Italian word "gioioso" to English
gioioso
/dʒoˈjo.zo/
How to use
The Italian adjective 'gioioso' expresses 'joyful' (Joyful, glad). It agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies (e.g. taking endings -o/-a/-i/-e or -e/-i). A typical usage pattern is 'La sua risata gioiosa ha rallegrato tutti i presenti.' (Her joyful laughter cheered everyone present.).
🇬🇧 English
joyful
Example
Abbiamo trascorso un gioioso pomeriggio in famiglia.
We spent a joyful afternoon with the family.
La sua risata gioiosa ha rallegrato tutti i presenti.
Her joyful laughter cheered everyone present.
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Common phrases
- un sorriso gioioso— a joyful smile
- La sua risata gioiosa ha rallegrato tutti i presenti.— Her joyful laughter cheered everyone present.
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What does the Italian word "gioioso" mean?▼
The Italian word "gioioso" means "joyful" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Abbiamo trascorso un gioioso pomeriggio in famiglia." (which translates as "We spent a joyful afternoon with the family.").
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