Me levanto con mucha energía en la mañana.

I wake up with a lot of energy in the morning.

Breakdown of Me levanto con mucha energía en la mañana.

• yo: I
• en: in
• con: with
• la mañana: the morning
• mucho: much, a lot of
• la energía: the energy
• levantarse: to wake up

Questions & Answers about Me levanto con mucha energía en la mañana.

Why do we say me levanto instead of just levanto?

Because levantar is used reflexively here, meaning it's something you do to yourself: me levanto translates to "I get myself up." In Spanish, many verbs that describe daily actions like "getting up" or "going to bed" are used with reflexive pronouns (me, te, se, nos, se).

Is en la mañana always the correct way to say "in the morning," or can I also use por la mañana?

Both en la mañana and por la mañana are understood in Spanish, but por la mañana is more commonly used in many regions of Latin America to express "in the morning." You might hear en la mañana in some areas; it’s not incorrect, but slightly less common.

Why is it mucha energía and not mucho energía?

In Spanish, the word energía is feminine, so any adjective or modifying word must agree with that feminine gender. Since energía is feminine, we say mucha energía. If you were describing something masculine, you would use mucho (e.g., mucho trabajo).

Can I say Me levanto con mucha energía cada mañana?

Yes, cada mañana means "each morning," and it conveys a habitual action. Both en la mañana and cada mañana work grammatically, but cada mañana focuses on the repetitive nature of this action.

Where does me go if I say something else afterward, like Me tengo que levantar con mucha energía en la mañana?

Reflexive pronouns in Spanish can go either before the conjugated verb (Me tengo que levantar) or attached to the infinitive (Tengo que levantarme). Both placements are correct and common, so you can choose based on personal preference or the flow of your sentence.