Feliz Mes del Orgullo
/feliθ mes del oɾɡuʝo/from spelling rules
The English phrase "happy pride month" is translated into Spanish as Feliz Mes del Orgullo.
Is it said differently in some regions?
In Mexico, you can use the expression ¡Feliz Mes del Orgullo! In Argentina, you can say ¡Feliz Mes del Orgullo Gay!
How does it change in a sentence?
The adjective Feliz (happy) precedes the noun phrase Mes del Orgullo (Pride Month) to form the greeting.
How do you pronounce it?
/feliθ mes del oɾɡuʝo/
Did you know?
- While orgullo now means 'pride' in a positive sense, it historically carried a negative connotation of 'arrogance' or 'hubris' in Spanish.
- In many Spanish-speaking countries, Pride celebrations often culminate in a Marcha del Orgullo, which serves as the primary event of the month.
- Depending on the region, some people use the term Orgullo LGTBI instead of Orgullo Gay to ensure a wider spectrum of visibility.
Examples in context
- ¡Feliz Mes del Orgullo a todos!Happy Pride Month to everyone!
- Te deseo un Feliz Mes del Orgullo.I wish you a Happy Pride Month.
- ¡Feliz Mes del Orgullo, amiga!Happy Pride Month, friend!
Example conversation
Alejandro and Lucía are greeting each other at a community festival.
- Alejandro¡Hola, Lucía! ¡Feliz Mes del Orgullo!Hello, Lucía! Happy Pride Month!
- Lucía¡Gracias, Alejandro! Igualmente para ti.Thanks, Alejandro! Likewise to you.
- AlejandroQué alegría verte hoy.It is so good to see you today.
- LucíaSí, el ambiente es muy especial.Yes, the atmosphere is very special.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
