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galán

/ɡaˈlan/

adjective/ɡaˈlan/

gallant; nice, enviable, without worries (said of a situation)

“2012, Maus, Cosecha de Doscientos Soles, published by Palibrio (Mexico), p. 56. pero detrás del destello se asomaba un día galán, alegre, brillante...” — but behind the sparkle, a nice, happy, shiny day was appearing...

Borrowed from French galant. Doublet of galante.

noun, masculine/ɡaˈlan/plural: galanes

galán is masculine in Spanish.

an attractive young man, gallant; beau; protagonist, leading man

Borrowed from French galant. Doublet of galante.

adverb/ɡaˈlan/

copiously, in a great and unmeasured quantity; without worries, enjoying it (said of an enviable situation)

“Después al pastel le echamos azúcar galán, sin pensar que ya tenía suficiente.” — Afterwards, we added sugar to the cake copiously, without thinking it already had enough.

Borrowed from French galant. Doublet of galante.