el
masculine
/plaˈθeɾ/
#683 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
pleasure
Word origin
From Latin placere ('to please, to be agreeable').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- placere
- English cognates
- please, pleasure, placid, complacent
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralplaceres
Examples
verte .
It is a pleasure to finally see you after so long.
lectura .
Reading is one of his great pleasures in life.
.
With great pleasure I accept the invitation to your wedding.
auténtico .
Cooking for my friends is a real pleasure.
.
We listened to the music with true pleasure.
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