Cool MateMeaning of Be glad
To feel happy or pleased about something.
In simple words: Feel happy or pleased.
Be glad in a sentence
- I am glad to hear that you passed the exam.
- She was glad when her friend showed up at the party.
- We should be glad for the good weather this weekend.
- He felt glad after receiving the award.
- They were glad to see their family after so long.
How to use Be glad
Used to express happiness about something. It's appropriate in most situations, both formal and informal.
Grammar pattern
be + glad
Memory hint
Think of a person who is always 'glad' to help - they smile and brighten the room.
Related words
Collocations with Be glad
- be glad to hear
- be glad for
- be glad about
- be glad to see
- be glad that
Common mistakes with Be glad
- Saying 'happy glad' instead of just 'glad'.
- Confusing with 'be happy'. 'Glad' is often more specific.
Be glad appears in
Be glad in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
كن سعيدًا
اشعر بالسعادة أو الرضا.
- Bengaliবাংলা
খুশি হও
খুশি বা আনন্দিত বোধ করা।
- GermanDeutsch
Sei froh
Sich freuen oder zufrieden sein.
- SpanishEspañol
Alegrarse
Sentirse feliz o satisfecho.
- Persianفارسی
خوشحال بودن
احساس خوشحالی یا رضایت کن.
- FrenchFrançais
Se réjouir
Être heureux ou satisfait.
- Hindiहिन्दी
खुश होना
खुश या प्रसन्न महसूस करना।
- ItalianItaliano
Sii contento
Sentirsi felici o soddisfatti.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Ficar contente
Sentir-se feliz ou satisfeito.
- RussianРусский
Радоваться
Чувствовать себя счастливым или довольным.
- Urduاردو
خوشحال ہونا
خوش یا مطمئن محسوس کریں۔
- Chinese中文
高兴
感到开心或满意。
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Frequently asked questions about Be glad
What does Be glad mean?
Feel happy or pleased.
What is the definition of Be glad?
To feel happy or pleased about something.
How do you use Be glad in a sentence?
I am glad to hear that you passed the exam.
Can you give another example of Be glad?
She was glad when her friend showed up at the party.
What are synonyms for Be glad?
Common alternatives include pleased, happy, delighted, content, satisfied.
What words go with Be glad?
It commonly pairs with be glad to hear, be glad for, be glad about, be glad to see, be glad that.
What are common mistakes when using Be glad?
Saying 'happy glad' instead of just 'glad'. Confusing with 'be happy'. 'Glad' is often more specific.
How do you pronounce Be glad?
US: //bi ɡlæd//, UK: //biː ɡlæd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Be glad?
Used to express happiness about something. It's appropriate in most situations, both formal and informal.