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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

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.