piacere — meaning in English
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English meaning
- delight noun A feeling of great pleasure or joy.
- enjoy verb To take pleasure or satisfaction in something.
- fancy verb British informal: to want or feel attracted to something or someone.
- fond adj Having a liking or affection for someone or something.
- joy noun A feeling of great happiness or delight.
- kindness noun The quality of being kind; a caring, generous, and considerate nature.
- like verb To enjoy something or find it agreeable; to be favorably disposed toward someone or something.
- please verb To make someone happy or satisfied.
- pleasure noun A feeling of happiness, satisfaction, or enjoyment.
Senses
piacere is used for these senses in English:
- delight Joy; pleasure.
- enjoy (transitive) To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something.
- fancy To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
- fond (obsolete) To have a foolish affection for, to be fond of.
- joy A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good.
- kindness An instance of kind or charitable behaviour.
- like To find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.
- like (obsolete) To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).
delight — full definition
- noun A feeling of great pleasure or joy.
- verb To give someone great pleasure or joy.
enjoy — full definition
- verb To take pleasure or satisfaction in something.
- verb To have the benefit or use of something.