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delight in French

delight in French is délice, joie, plaisir — delight means a feeling of great pleasure or joy.

delight in French

délice
noun
Joy; pleasure.
joie
noun
Joy; pleasure.
plaisir
noun
Joy; pleasure.
enchanter
verb
To give delight to; to affect with great pleasure; to please highly.
ravir
verb
To give delight to; to affect with great pleasure; to please highly.

What does "delight" mean?

  1. noun A feeling of great pleasure or joy.
    "The children squealed with delight at the fireworks."
  2. verb To give someone great pleasure or joy.
    "Her surprise visit delighted the whole family."
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delight in a sentence

  • The children squealed with delight at the fireworks.
  • Her surprise visit delighted the whole family.
  • The magician delighted the audience with his tricks.

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What is "delight" in French?

"delight" in French is délice, joie, plaisir. delight means: A feeling of great pleasure or joy.

How do you use "delight" in a sentence?

Example: "The children squealed with delight at the fireworks." In French, "delight" is délice, joie, plaisir.

Are there other ways to say "delight" in French?

Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "delight": délice, joie, plaisir, enchanter, ravir.

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