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How to Say "brisk" in Spanish

The Spanish word forbriskis enérgicoA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2
adjectiveA2
referring to a pace or movement
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Examples

Mi abuelo es un hombre muy enérgico.

My grandfather is a very energetic man.

Necesitamos un líder enérgico para este proyecto.

We need an energetic leader for this project.

Damos un paseo enérgico todas las mañanas.

We take a brisk walk every morning.

Changing for Gender

Since this word ends in '-o', it must change to '-a' when describing something feminine: 'una mujer enérgica' (an energetic woman).

Where to Put It

In Spanish, you usually put 'enérgico' after the noun you are describing, like 'un ejercicio enérgico'.

Enérgico vs. Energético

Mistake:Bebida enérgica.

Correction: Bebida energética. Use 'energético' for things related to energy sources or fuel, and 'enérgico' for people's behavior or strength.

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