glad

• Freude oder Vergnügen empfindend; oft verwendet, um Glück über etwas Bestimmtes auszudrücken.

Feeling pleasure, joy, or delight; often used to express happiness about something specific.

1. Feeling pleasure or happinessA1formal

   Experiencing a feeling of joy, pleasure, or satisfaction.

   Froh

   • I am glad to see you again.
   • She was glad that the exam was over.
   • He felt glad when he received the good news.

   Synonymecheerfulcontentdelightedelatedgleefulhappyjoyfulpleasedsatisfiedthrilled

   Antonymegloomymiserablesadsorrowfulunhappy

2. Willing or readyA2formal

   Showing willingness or readiness to do something.

   Bereit

   • I would be glad to help you with your project.
   • She was glad to accept the invitation.
   • He is always glad to lend a hand.

   Synonymedisposedhappyinclinedpleasedreadywilling

   Antonymereluctantunwilling

• Substantiv, das eine Pflanze der Gattung Gladiole bezeichnet, die in tropischen und südlichen Regionen Afrikas beheimatet ist und sich durch schwertförmige Blätter sowie einseitige Ähren mit leuchtend gefärbten, trichterförmigen Blüten auszeichnet; weit verbreitet als Zierpflanze kultiviert.

A noun referring to a plant of the genus Gladiolus, native to tropical and South Africa, characterized by sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers, widely cultivated as ornamentals.

1. Gladiolus plantB2formal

   Any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa, having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated.

   Gladiole

   • She planted gladiolus bulbs in her garden for summer blooms.
   • The florist arranged a bouquet of tall gladiolus in various colors.
   • Gladiolus flowers are often used in cut flower arrangements due to their striking appearance.

   Synonymegladiolussword lily