Usage examples of "plaisir" in French with translation to English

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Translations: all166 pleasure74 fun9 enjoyment4 other translations79
Nous prenons plaisir à bavarder. We enjoy talking.
Il est difficile de me faire plaisir I'm hard to please me
Le misanthrope prend plaisir à sa solitude. The misanthrope enjoys his solitude.
Elle a essayé en vain de lui faire plaisir. She tried in vain to please him.
J'ai pris plaisir à votre compagnie. I enjoyed your company.
Il s'est coupé en quatre pour faire plaisir à sa femme. He bent over backward to please his wife.
Elle prenait plaisir à être avec lui. She used to enjoy being with him.
Il fait de l'aérobic uniquement pour faire plaisir à sa petite amie. He plays at aerobics just to please his girlfriend.
Le garçon prit plaisir à peindre un tableau. The boy enjoyed painting a picture.
Le garçon a peut-être dit un mensonge pour faire plaisir à ses parents. The boy may have told a lie to please his parents.
J'ai pris plaisir à être avec toi. I enjoyed your company.
Tom prend plaisir à tout ce qu'il fait. Tom enjoys himself at everything he does.
Je prends plaisir à parler avec ma petite amie. I enjoyed talking with my girlfriend.
Prenez-vous plaisir à vivre ainsi ? Do you enjoy living like this?
Prends-tu plaisir à vivre ainsi ? Do you enjoy living like this?
Je prends réellement plaisir à vos questions précises. I really enjoy your accurate questions.
J'y prends chaque fois davantage de plaisir. I enjoy it more each time.
Prends-tu plaisir à me faire sentir comme les morts ? Do you enjoy making me feeling like the dead?
Nous avons plaisir à parler. We enjoy talking.
Je t'aiderai avec plaisir. I will gladly help you.
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