Delight - translation, pronunciation and examples
delight
a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
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Дети смеялись от восторга.
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the base word; a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
a general feeling of happiness and pleasure
a state of being happy, not just a sudden feeling
enjoyment or a pleasant feeling; often more controlled than delight
extreme joy or excitement, much stronger than delight
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What's the difference between delight / joy / happiness / pleasure / ecstasy / rapture
the base word; a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
Her success was a real delight to everyone.
Её успех был настоящим восторгом для всех.
The children jumped with joy.
Дети подпрыгивали от радости.
She wished him lasting happiness.
Она пожелала ему долгого счастья.
It was a pleasure to meet you.
Было приятно познакомиться с вами.
extreme joy or excitement, much stronger than delight
She was in ecstasy after hearing the news.
Она была в экстазе после этой новости.
deep, intense delight; more literary and stronger than delight
He listened in rapture to the music.
Он слушал музыку в упоении.
perfect happiness or peaceful pleasure; softer than delight
The quiet morning felt like bliss.
Тихое утро казалось блаженством.
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How to pronounce delight and what this word means
delight translation: восторг. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce delight
/dɪˈlaɪt/
delight translation
восторг
delight examples
The children laughed with delight.
delight transcription
/dɪˈlaɪt/, /dɪˈlaɪt/
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delight meaning: what does it mean?
a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
delight pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
delight is pronounced as /dɪˈlaɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
delight definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The children laughed with delight. Translation: Дети смеялись от восторга.
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