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overjoyed

/əʊvəˈdʒɔɪd/

/oʊvərˈdʒɔɪd/

overjoyedadjective

more overjoyed

Comp.

most overjoyed

Super.

/əʊvəˈdʒɔɪd/

/oʊvərˈdʒɔɪd/

Translations

aux angesExpression idiomatique courante.

She was overjoyed to hear that she had won the scholarship.

Elle était aux anges d'apprendre qu'elle avait obtenu la bourse.

raviAdjectif courant ; s'accorde selon le genre et le nombre.

We were overjoyed when the baby finally arrived.

Nous étions ravis lorsque le bébé est enfin arrivé.

Additional translations

comblé de joiePlus littéraire ; s'accorde selon le genre et le nombre.

Definitions

Extremely happy or delighted.

She was overjoyed to hear that she had won the scholarship.

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overjoyedpast participle

/ˌəʊvəˈdʒɔɪd/

/ˌoʊvərˈdʒɔɪd/

Used as the past participle of the verb "overjoy" functioning adjectivally.

Translations

aux angesExpression idiomatique courante.

We were overjoyed when the baby finally arrived.

Nous étions aux anges lorsque le bébé est enfin arrivé.

raviAdjectif courant ; s'accorde selon le genre et le nombre.

She was overjoyed to hear the good news.

Elle était ravie d'entendre la bonne nouvelle.

Definitions

Filled with great joy; extremely happy.

We were overjoyed when the baby finally arrived.

Synonyms

over the moon

on cloud nine

overjoyverb

overjoyed

Past Simple

overjoyed

Past Simple

overjoyed

Past Participle

overjoying

ing-form

/ˌəʊvəˈdʒɔɪ/

/ˌoʊvərˈdʒɔɪ/

Translations

ravirVerbe soutenu : « rendre très heureux », « combler de joie ».

The news of her promotion overjoyed her family.

La nouvelle de sa promotion a ravi sa famille.

Additional translations

combler de joieTour plus expressif, souvent employé pour insister sur un grand bonheur ressenti par quelqu’un.

Definitions

To cause someone to feel extremely happy or delighted.

The news of her promotion overjoyed her family.

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