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glæde — meaning in English

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English meaning

happiness noun The state of feeling joyful, content, or satisfied with life.
joy noun A feeling of great happiness or delight.
mirth noun Cheerful laughter and merriment.

Senses

glæde is used for these senses in English:

delectation great pleasure; delight.
happiness (uncountable) The emotion of being happy; joy; elation.
joy A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good.
mirth That which causes merriment.

joy — full definition

noun A feeling of great happiness or delight.
noun A person or thing that brings such happiness.
verb To feel or express great happiness.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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