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animar-se — meaning in English

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English meaning

brighten verb To make or become lighter or more vivid in colour.

Senses

animar-se is used for these senses in English:

brighten (intransitive) To become brighter or more cheerful in mood
cheer up (intransitive, idiomatic) To become happier or less downcast.

brighten — full definition

verb To make or become lighter or more vivid in colour.
verb To make or become more cheerful.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

clarear iluminar animar anime-se