joy

a feeling of great happiness and pleasure

alegría, felicidad

Collocations joy of life · joy in something

• She felt a great joy at the birth of her first child.

  Ella sintió una gran alegría al nacer su primer hijo.

a reward given for good work or behaviour

recompensa, premio

Collocations joy of the day · joy for something

• He was given a joy for his excellent work.

  Se le dio una recompensa por su excelente trabajo.

the place that someone or something is going to reach

destino, meta

Collocations joy of the journey · joy of life

• The joy of their trip was to reach the mountains.

  El destino de su viaje era llegar a las montañas.

a type of music that is very fast and exciting to listen to or play

música de fiesta, música alegre

Collocations joy of the night

• The band played joy all evening.

  La banda tocó música alegre toda la noche.