A1 Expression Informal

¡Anímate!

Cheer up!

Meaning

Encouraging someone to feel better or be more positive.

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Cultural Background

Often used with 'Venga' (Venga, anímate) to add a friendly, slightly pushy tone. Used frequently in social settings to encourage people to eat or drink more.

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The 'a' rule

Always remember the 'a' after 'anímate' if you are adding an action.

Meaning

Encouraging someone to feel better or be more positive.

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The 'a' rule

Always remember the 'a' after 'anímate' if you are adding an action.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence with the correct preposition.

¡Anímate ___ bailar!

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: b

The verb 'animarse' always requires 'a' before an infinitive.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition. Fill Blank A1

¡Anímate ___ bailar!

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: b

The verb 'animarse' always requires 'a' before an infinitive.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is too informal. Use 'Le animo a que...' instead.

Related Phrases

🔄

¡Ánimo!

synonym

Cheer up / Courage

🔗

No te rindas

similar

Don't give up

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