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1 délice
délice [delis]masculine noun( = plaisir) delight* * *delisnom masculin delight* * *delis1. nm1) (= plaisir) delightVivre ici est un vrai délice. — Living here is a real delight.
2) (= mets délicieux)Ce gâteau est un vrai délice. — This cake's really delicious.
2. délices nfpl* * *A nm delight; avec délice with delight; quel délice de vivre ici! what a delight to live here!; un vrai délice ton poulet your chicken is quite delicious.B délices nfpl delights; savourer les délices de to savourGB the delights of; faire ses délices de qch to delight in sth; faire les délices de qn [humour, campagne, activité] to delight sb; ton cadeau/le disque a fait les délices de papa Daddy was delighted with your present/the record.[delis] nom masculin1. [source de plaisir] delighta. [mets, odeur] it's deliciousb. [d'être au soleil, de nager] it's sheer delight————————délices nom féminin plurielfaire les délices de quelqu'un to delight somebody, to give somebody great pleasurefaire ses délices de quelque chose to take delight in something, to enjoy something greatly————————avec délice(s) locution adverbiale
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