How to Say "praise be" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “praise be” is “aleluya” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
interjectionA1
religious exclamation
Examples
¡Aleluya! Por fin terminamos el proyecto.
Hallelujah! We finally finished the project.
El coro cantó ¡aleluya! al final de la ceremonia.
The choir sang 'hallelujah' at the end of the ceremony.
Using Aleluya for Relief
Just like in English, you can use this word even if you aren't religious. It's the perfect way to react when a long meeting finally ends or you find your lost keys.
Spelling Alert
Mistake: “haleluya”
Correction: aleluya (The Spanish word does not start with an 'h' like the English version).
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