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Detailed Translations for delight from English to Dutch

delight:

delight [the ~] noun

  1. the delight (joy; enjoyment; pleasure)
    het genot; de geneugte
    genieten
    – er plezier aan beleven 1
    • genieten [znw.] noun
      • we hebben erg genoten van die muziek1
  2. the delight (pleasure; joy)
    het genoegen; het plezier; de aardigheid
  3. the delight (bliss; redemption; salvation; )
    de verlossing; de zaligheid
  4. the delight (exuberance; enthusiasm; ravishment; )
    het enthousiasme; de uitgelatenheid; de uitbundigheid

to delight verb (delights, delighted, delighting)

  1. to delight (make happy; gladden; charm; )
    verheugd; verblijden; plezieren; in verrukking brengen; blij maken; verrukken
    • verheugd verb
    • verblijden verb (verblijd, verblijdt, verblijdde, verblijdden, verblijd)
    • plezieren verb (plezier, pleziert, plezierde, plezierden, geplezierd)
    • in verrukking brengen verb (breng in verrukking, brengt in verrukking, bracht in verrukking, brachten in verrukking, in verrukking gebracht)
    • blij maken verb (maak blij, maakt blij, maakte blij, maakten blij, blij gemaakt)
    • verrukken verb (verruk, verrukt, verrukte, verrukten, verrukt)
  2. to delight (charm; fascinate; enchant; allure)
    bevallen; bekoren
    • bevallen verb (beval, bevalt, beviel, bevielen, bevallen)
    • bekoren verb (bekoor, bekoort, bekoorde, bekoorden, bekoord)

Conjugations for delight:

present
  1. delight
  2. delight
  3. delights
  4. delight
  5. delight
  6. delight
simple past
  1. delighted
  2. delighted
  3. delighted
  4. delighted
  5. delighted
  6. delighted
present perfect
  1. have delighted
  2. have delighted
  3. has delighted
  4. have delighted
  5. have delighted
  6. have delighted
past continuous
  1. was delighting
  2. were delighting
  3. was delighting
  4. were delighting
  5. were delighting
  6. were delighting
future
  1. shall delight
  2. will delight
  3. will delight
  4. shall delight
  5. will delight
  6. will delight
continuous present
  1. am delighting
  2. are delighting
  3. is delighting
  4. are delighting
  5. are delighting
  6. are delighting
subjunctive
  1. be delighted
  2. be delighted
  3. be delighted
  4. be delighted
  5. be delighted
  6. be delighted
diverse
  1. delight!
  2. let's delight!
  3. delighted
  4. delighting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for delight:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aardigheid delight; joy; pleasure amiability; banter; friendliness; fun; geniality; gift; goodwill; heartiness; joke; kindness; little gift; little present; offering; prank; present
bekoren alluring; attracting; charming; inviting; tempting
enthousiasme delight; ecstasy; effusiveness; enthusiasm; exuberance; high spirits; rapture; ravishment effusiveness; enthusiasm; exuberance; inspiration; rapture; ravishment
geneugte delight; enjoyment; joy; pleasure
genieten delight; enjoyment; joy; pleasure
genoegen delight; joy; pleasure amusement; ardor; ardour; be satisfied with; craze; desire; frenzy; fun; lust; passion; pleasure; rankness; urge
genot delight; enjoyment; joy; pleasure amusement; ardor; ardour; craze; desire; frenzy; fun; lust; passion; pleasure; rankness; urge
plezier delight; joy; pleasure amusement; banter; carousing; cheerfulness; folly; fun; gladness; glee; happiness; high jinks; hilarity; joking; joy; joyfulness; lunacy; lust; madness; merriment; mirth; nonsense; passion; pleasure; revelry; roistering; silliness; waggery
uitbundigheid delight; ecstasy; effusiveness; enthusiasm; exuberance; high spirits; rapture; ravishment
uitgelatenheid delight; ecstasy; effusiveness; enthusiasm; exuberance; high spirits; rapture; ravishment cheerfulness; revelry
verlossing bliss; delight; deliverance; happiness; liberation; redemption; release; rescue; salvation birth; childbirth; confinement; delivery; liberation; release; relief; rescue
zaligheid bliss; delight; deliverance; happiness; liberation; redemption; release; rescue; salvation benediction; blessing; boon; kingdom of Heaven
- delectation; joy; pleasure
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bekoren allure; charm; delight; enchant; fascinate
bevallen allure; charm; delight; enchant; fascinate bred; bring a child into the world; bring forth; calve; enjoy; give birth; give birth to; like; litter; love; please; pleasures; suit
blij maken brighten; charm; cheer; delight; enchant; fascinate; gladden; make happy; ravish cheer up; comfort; gladden; make someone glad; make someone happy; oblige someone with; please
genieten enjoy; like; relish; savor; savour
in verrukking brengen brighten; charm; cheer; delight; enchant; fascinate; gladden; make happy; ravish
plezieren brighten; charm; cheer; delight; enchant; fascinate; gladden; make happy; ravish enjoy; love; please; pleasures; suit
verblijden brighten; charm; cheer; delight; enchant; fascinate; gladden; make happy; ravish
verheugd brighten; charm; cheer; delight; enchant; fascinate; gladden; make happy; ravish
verrukken brighten; charm; cheer; delight; enchant; fascinate; gladden; make happy; ravish
- enchant; enjoy; enrapture; enthral; enthrall; please; ravish; revel; transport
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
verheugd delighted; glad; happy; pleased; satisfied
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
verrukken entrance
- joy

Synonyms for "delight":


Antonyms for "delight":

  • displease; disenchant

Related Definitions for "delight":

  1. something or someone that provides a source of happiness2
    • the new car is a delight2
  2. a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction2
    • his delight to see her was obvious to all2
  3. take delight in2
    • he delights in his granddaughter2
  4. give pleasure to or be pleasing to2
  5. hold spellbound2

Wiktionary Translations for delight:

delight
verb
  1. to give pleasure to
noun
  1. joy, pleasure
delight
verb
  1. iemand ~ vreugde bereiden
  2. in vervoering brengen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
delight vreugde Freudepositives Gefühl
delight blijdschap; blijheid; verheugenis; verheuging; vreugde allégressejoie qui se manifester au dehors.
delight vrolijkheid; geluk; blijdschap; blijheid; verheugenis; verheuging; vreugde joiesentiment de bonheur, de satisfaction vive et intense qui vient du plaisir que l'on a à agir, à accomplir non pas une tâche répétitif, mais de contribuer à un certain progrès qui est empreint d'un caractère spirituel philosophique, scientifique, religieux ou esthétique.
delight bekoren; charmeren; in verrukking brengen; verrukken; buitmaken; plunderen; roven; stropen; ontroven ravirenlever de force, emporter avec violence.
delight verblijden; verheugen réjouirdonner de la joie.

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