Glad - translation, pronunciation and examples
glad
happy and pleased about something
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When to use glad
Я рад, что дождь закончился.
Она была рада результату.
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Similar words
basic word for feeling happy or pleased
feeling pleasure or satisfaction; often stronger and more general than glad
happy about something specific, often a result or action
bright, lively, and in a good mood; more about appearance or personality
very happy and pleased; stronger and more enthusiastic than glad
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glad synonyms
What's the difference between glad / happy / pleased / cheerful / delighted / content
basic word for feeling happy or pleased
I’m glad to see you.
Я рад тебя видеть.
feeling pleasure or satisfaction; often stronger and more general than glad
She is happy with her new job.
Она довольна своей новой работой.
happy about something specific, often a result or action
I’m pleased with the result.
Я доволен результатом.
He is always cheerful in the morning.
Он всегда весёлый по утрам.
very happy and pleased; stronger and more enthusiastic than glad
We are delighted to hear the news.
Мы очень рады услышать эту новость.
She is content with her simple life.
Она довольна своей простой жизнью.
I’m satisfied with the answer.
Я удовлетворён ответом.
grateful for help, kindness, or good fortune
I’m thankful for your help.
Я благодарен вам за помощь.
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How to pronounce glad and what this word means
glad translation: рад. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce glad
/ɡlæd/
glad translation
рад
glad examples
I'm glad the rain stopped.
glad transcription
/ɡlæd/, /ɡlæd/
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glad meaning: what does it mean?
happy and pleased about something
glad pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
glad is pronounced as /ɡlæd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
glad definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I'm glad the rain stopped. Translation: Я рад, что дождь закончился.
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