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paradise

/ˈpær.ə.daɪs/

Translations

paradisenoun

paradises

/ˈpær.ə.daɪs/

paradis

For many, the tropical island was a paradise where they could escape the stresses of daily life.

Pour beaucoup, l’île tropicale était un paradis où ils pouvaient échapper au stress de la vie quotidienne.

Synonyms

promised land

paradiseverb

paradised

Past Simple

paradised

Past Participle

paradising

Gerund

Rare/literary transitive verb meaning ‘to make into a paradise; render supremely happy’

Additional translations

paradiserVerbe rare et littéraire.

Synonyms

make heavenly

paradiseadjective

/ˈpær.ə.daɪs/

/ˈpɛr.ə.daɪs/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "paradise island").

paradisiaque

They spent their honeymoon on a paradise beach fringed with palm trees.

Ils ont passé leur lune de miel sur une plage paradisiaque bordée de palmiers.

Synonyms

Definitions

paradisenoun

A place or state of perfect happiness and peace.

For many, the tropical island was a paradise where they could escape the stresses of daily life.

In some religions, a place of exceptional happiness and delight, often considered as the abode of the righteous after death.

The faithful believed that they would be rewarded with eternal life in paradise.

A place, situation, or condition in which somebody finds perfect satisfaction and happiness.

The garden was a paradise for the botanist, filled with rare and exotic plants.

paradiseverb

To make (a place, person, or condition) idyllic or supremely happy; to transform into a paradise.

The visionary architect hoped to paradise the neglected waterfront with parks and gardens.

paradiseadjective

Used before another noun to describe a place, object, or situation that resembles or evokes the qualities of paradise.

They spent their honeymoon on a paradise beach fringed with palm trees.