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delighted

/dɪˈlaɪtɪd/

Translations

delightedpast participle

/dɪˈlaɪ.tɪd/

Past participle of 'delight' used adjectivally.

ravi

The delighted audience applauded enthusiastically.

Le public ravi a applaudi avec enthousiasme.

Additional translations

enchantéPlus soutenu; s’emploie pour exprimer un vif plaisir.

Synonyms

delightedadjective

/dɪˈlaɪtɪd/

Non-gradable adjective; comparative and superlative forms are generally not used.

ravi

She was delighted to receive the award for her hard work.

Elle était ravie de recevoir le prix pour son travail acharné.

Additional translations

enchantéPlus soutenu; exprime une grande satisfaction ou un vif plaisir.

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delightverb

delighted

Past Simple

delighted

Past Simple

delighted

Past Participle

delighting

Gerund

/dɪˈlaɪt/

ravirVerbe transitif : procurer un grand plaisir.

The magician's performance delighted the children.

La prestation du magicien a ravi les enfants.

Additional translations

se réjouirEmploi pronominal : prendre beaucoup de plaisir à quelque chose.

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Definitions

delightedpast participle

Filled with or expressing great pleasure; very pleased.

The delighted audience applauded enthusiastically.

delightedadjective

Feeling or showing great pleasure and satisfaction.

She was delighted to receive the award for her hard work.

delightverb

To give great pleasure, satisfaction, or enjoyment to someone.

The magician's performance delighted the children.

To take great pleasure in something; to find joy or satisfaction.

She delights in solving complex puzzles.