English to French Meaning of pleasure - plaisir

Pleasure :

plaisir

noun

joie, plaisir, délice, réjouissance, délectation, souhait, volonté, envie, choix, contentement, la satisfaction, satiété, amusement, jouissance, blague, plaisanter, bonheur, confort, conception, complaisance, ardeur, motif, objectif, commander, commande, commandement, décret, frisson, coloration, jouer, badinage, comme, goût, penchant, divertissement, hilarité, des loisirs, réalisation

verb

plaisir, S'il vous plaît, prendre plaisir, joie

Pleasure :: plaisirPleasured :: pleasuredPleasureful :: pur plaisirPleasures :: les plaisirsPleasuring :: pleasuring

← Pleasurable

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Definitions of pleasure in English

Noun(1) a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience(2) something or someone that provides a source of happiness(3) a formal expression(4) an activity that affords enjoyment(5) sexual gratification

Examples of pleasure in English

(1) It was an expression of satisfaction and pleasure ; he could glean that much from the swirling and shifting of her mental aura.(2) Instead of staying cooped up in a hotel room on a mid-week business or pleasure trip to London, take in some of the city's top West End shows.(3) Sometimes your only compensation will be the satisfaction and pleasure of your own personal achievements; it may not be your placings.(4) She also had the satisfaction and pleasure of having a rare bird's-eye-view of the city's landscape.(5) The body has needs that give pleasure when satisfied.(6) This is why Taiwan is staking a claim by moving to a higher end product and allowing China to soak up the less prestigious and demanding pleasure boat business.(7) Some parts of the building are for entertainment, pleasure , and relaxation; others for work and for meeting outsiders.(8) Five lounges exist for entertainment pleasure , including a show lounge offering live music, a sports bar and grille, and a coffee bar lounge.(9) The woman is a person who is to be loved and willed for her own sake, not an object to be taken and used for the man's gratification and pleasure .(10) If you were to do that, then you'd see that this is a delightful family film with enough gentle pleasure to satisfy both the children and the parents.(11) Its denim blazer is a stylish item perfect for a business casual office, a date on the town, and even a business or pleasure trip.(12) The proposed marina will be one of a network of marinas catering for local pleasure craft and for boats circumnavigating the island of Ireland.(13) But now I've got doctors helping me so I'm really dispensable in so many ways and so what I do I do just for my own satisfaction and pleasure .(14) Robinson added: " There isn't a market there yet for pleasure boats.(15) Music is the only sensual pleasure without vice.(16) People have been skiing since 3000BC, but the birth of modern skiing - for pleasure rather than necessity - only began in the late nineteenth century.

Related Phrases of pleasure

(1) my pleasure ::

mon plaisir

(2) with pleasure ::

avec plaisir

(3) guilty pleasure ::

plaisir coupable

(4) great pleasure ::

grand plaisir

(5) for pleasure ::

pour le plaisir

(6) with great pleasure ::

avec grand plaisir

(7) pleasure and pain ::

plaisir et douleur

(8) take pleasure ::

prendre plaisir

(9) take pleasure in ::

prendre plaisir à

Related Phrases of pleasure

(1) my pleasure ::

mon plaisir

(2) with pleasure ::

avec plaisir

(3) guilty pleasure ::

plaisir coupable

(4) great pleasure ::

grand plaisir

(5) for pleasure ::

pour le plaisir

(6) with great pleasure ::

avec grand plaisir

(7) pleasure and pain ::

plaisir et douleur

(8) take pleasure ::

prendre plaisir

(9) take pleasure in ::

prendre plaisir à

Synonyms

Noun

1. happiness ::

bonheur

2. joy ::

joie

3. enjoyment ::

jouissance

4. hedonism ::

hédonisme

5. wish ::

souhait

6. pleasance ::

Pleasance

Antonyms

1. discontent ::

mécontentement

2. displeasure ::

mécontentement

3. dissatisfaction ::

insatisfaction

Different Forms

pleasure, pleasured, pleasureful, pleasures, pleasuring

Word Example from TV Shows

My PLEASURE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 1

It's a PLEASURE to meet you, Robin.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 5

And you can feel that PLEASURE

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 15

- A PLEASURE. - Hi.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 24

I must tell you it is my privilege and PLEASURE to clap eyes on you.

Vikings Season 1, Episode 8

Examples of pleasure from TV Shows

My PLEASURE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 1

It's a PLEASURE to meet you, Robin.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 5

And you can feel that PLEASURE

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 15

- A PLEASURE. - Hi.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 24

I must tell you it is my privilege and PLEASURE to clap eyes on you.

Vikings Season 1, Episode 8

English to French Dictionary: pleasure

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English to French Dictionary: pleasure

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