Phrase · 😲 Reacting and exclaiming
¡Me alegro mucho de que te hayan dado la beca!
I'm so happy they gave you the scholarship!
C1congratulatingAudio · coming soon
Why every word is where it is
¡Mepronounme, to me, myselfyo · 1st sing.alegro1verbI am gladalegrarse · present · 1st sing.muchoadverba lot, muchdeprepositionof, fromqueconjunctionthattepronounyou, to you, yourselftú · 2nd sing.hayan2verbhave (subj. auxiliary)haber · subjunctive · present · 3rd pl.dadoverbgivendar · participle · masc. · sing.ladeterminertheel · fem. · sing. · definitebecanounscholarship, grantfem. · sing.!
- alegro → hayan: alegrarse de que + subjunctive
- te → dado: indirect object
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1alegrarse de que + subjunctive: a reaction to a fact. Subjunctive: emotions and reactions →
- 2Perfect subjunctive: the news has just happened. Present perfect subjunctive →