Proud in Spanish
The Spanish word for 'proud' is 'orgulloso', pronounced ohr-goo-YOH-soh (IPA: /oɾɡuˈʝoso/). It is a B1-level adjective and must agree in gender and number with the noun it describes (masculine plural: orgullosos).
Pronunciation: ohr-goo-YOH-soh
| Spanish | orgulloso |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | ohr-goo-YOH-soh · /oɾɡuˈʝoso/ |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Plural | orgullosos |
| Level | B1 (beginner-friendly) |
Example Sentences with 'orgulloso'
- Estoy orgulloso de mi hija.
I am proud of my daughter. - ¿Estás orgullosa de tu trabajo?
Are you proud of your work? (to a woman) - Mis padres están orgullosos de mí.
My parents are proud of me. - Después de cinco años de estudio, estoy muy orgullosa de recibir por fin mi título universitario.
After five years of studying, I am very proud to finally receive my university degree. (woman speaking)
Common Phrases with 'orgulloso'
- estar orgulloso de
to be proud of - con orgullo
with pride / proudly
How to Use 'orgulloso'
Say estar orgulloso DE alguien/algo — 'proud of' always takes de. With estar it is positive pride; with ser (es muy orgulloso) it means the person is prideful or arrogant. The noun is el orgullo (pride).
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How do you say 'proud' in Spanish?
'Proud' in Spanish is 'orgulloso', pronounced ohr-goo-YOH-soh.
How do you spell 'orgulloso'?
It is spelled o-r-g-u-l-l-o-s-o.
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