erfreuen — meaning in English

English meaning

• cheer noun A shout of approval, encouragement, or celebration.
• enjoy verb To take pleasure or satisfaction in something.
• gladden verb To cause (something) to become more glad.
• rejoice verb To feel or show great joy or delight.

Senses

erfreuen is used for these senses in English:

• cheer (transitive) To gladden; to make cheerful; often with up.
• enjoy (transitive) To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something.
• gladden (transitive) To cause (something) to become more glad.
• rejoice (transitive) To make happy, exhilarate. [from 15th c.]

cheer — full definition

1. noun A shout of approval, encouragement, or celebration.
2. noun A feeling of happiness or good spirits.
3. verb To shout in support or approval of someone.
4. verb To make someone happier, often with "up".

enjoy — full definition

1. verb To take pleasure or satisfaction in something.
2. verb To have the benefit or use of something.

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