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delight [dɪ'laɪt]1 noun(a) (pleasure) joie f, (grand) plaisir m;∎ she listened with delight elle écoutait avec délectation;∎ to the delight of the audience à la plus grande joie ou pour le plus grand plaisir de l'auditoire;∎ her brother took (great) delight in teasing her son frère prenait (un malin) plaisir à la taquiner(b) (source of pleasure) délice m;∎ the film is a delight le film est un délice;∎ the delights of gardening les charmes mpl ou délices fpl du jardinage;∎ the child was a delight to teach c'était un plaisir d'enseigner à cet enfantravir, réjouir;∎ to delight the ear charmer les oreilles;∎ to delight the eye enchanter la vue;∎ her show has delighted audiences everywhere son spectacle a partout conquis ou ravi le publicse délecter de, aimer beaucoup;∎ to delight in doing sth se délecter à ou aimer beaucoup faire qch;∎ he delights in publicity il adore faire parler de lui;∎ she delights in irritating people elle prend plaisir ou se complaît à énerver les gens;∎ she delights in her grandchildren elle adore ses petits-enfants
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