Phrase · 🎭 Feelings with nuance
Me alegra que hayas encontrado trabajo tan cerca de tu casa.
I'm glad you've found a job so close to home.
B2expressing feelingsAudio · coming soon
Why every word is where it is
Meobject pronoun(to) meyo · 1st sing. · indirect objectalegra1verbmakes gladalegrar · present · 3rd sing.queconjunctionthathayas2verbyou havehaber · subjunctive · present · 2nd sing.encontrado2verbfoundencontrar · participle · past · masc. · sing.trabajonounjob, workmasc. · sing.tanadverbsocercaadverbclosedeprepositiontotudetermineryour2nd sing.casanounhomefem. · sing..
- alegra → hayas: mood
- alegra → Me: iobj
- cerca → de: prep
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Me alegra que or me alegro de que (with de): both take the subjunctive. Don’t mix them: ✗ me alegra de que. Subjunctive: emotions and reactions →
- 2hayas encontrado: present perfect subjunctive, for something already done. Que encuentres trabajo would be about now or the future. Present perfect subjunctive →