English–Spanish

“excitement” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsoexcitación

Pronunciation

IPA/animaˈθjon/

Example

La animación de la fiesta se notó al entrar.

The excitement of the party was noticeable upon entering.

Illustration for animación (excitement)

How to say “excitement” in Spanish

“Excitement” in Spanish is animación.

A festive gathering buzzing with cheerful activity.

Full entry for animación: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with animación

La animación del público creció con cada canción.

The crowd's excitement grew with each song.

Tips for using animación

  • Despite the English cognate 'animation', animación most commonly means liveliness or atmosphere in everyday Spanish, with the film sense used mainly in technical or cinematic contexts.

Other Spanish words for “excitement”

La excitación del público creció durante el concierto.

The audience's excitement grew during the concert.

“excitement” in other languages