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How to Say ‘She looks very happy.’ in Mexican Spanish

Se ve muy contenta.

seh beh mwee kohn-TEN-tah

[seh beh mwee kohn-TEN-tah]

💬 Usage Tip: [Contenta] changes with the person's gender: for a woman it's [contenta], for a man it's [contento]. So you'd say [Se ve muy contento] for a man.

Phrase Breakdown

Se ve

seh beh

looks / seems

Used to describe someone’s appearance or mood as observed by others.

Example

Se ve feliz.

She looks happy.

Words in this phrase

Se

[seh]

oneself; she/he

Part of 'se ve,' an expression meaning 'looks' or 'appears.'

Example

Se nota relajada; Se ve muy contenta. con todos.

She seems relaxed; she looks very happy with everyone.

ve

[beh]

looks; appears

In this phrase, it describes how someone seems emotionally or physically.

Example

Hoy se ve mejor y Se ve muy contenta. en la reunión.

Today she looks better and very happy at the gathering.

Muy contenta

mwee kohn-TEN-tah

very happy

Describes a feminine subject as feeling pleased or joyful.

Example

Está muy contenta hoy.

She is very happy today.

Words in this phrase

muy

[mwee]

very

Used before adjectives to make the meaning stronger.

Example

Está muy relajada y muy en Se ve muy contenta.

She is very relaxed and very much as in 'She looks very happy.'

contenta

[kohn-TEN-tah]

happy; pleased

Describes a woman who looks happy, satisfied, or glad.

Example

Después de hablar con ellos, está contenta y Se ve muy contenta.

After talking with them, she is happy and looks very happy.

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