Jouissait (en. Enjoyed)

[ʒu.izɛ]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

Experience pleasure, enjoy something.

He enjoyed every moment spent with his friends.

Il jouissait de chaque instant passé avec ses amis.

Own or benefit from something pleasantly.

She enjoyed a great reputation in her field.

Elle jouissait d'une grande réputation dans son domaine.

Be in a state of enjoyment or satisfaction.

They enjoyed a peaceful life in the countryside.

Ils jouissaient d'une vie paisible à la campagne.

From Old French 'joiir', derived from Latin 'gaudere'.

enjoy life

Fully enjoy the moments of life.

jouir de la vie

enjoy a privilege

Benefit from a particular advantage.

jouir d'un privilège

enjoy the benefits

Receive the advantages of something.

jouir des bienfaits

enjoyment

State of one who enjoys, intense pleasure.

jouissance

enjoy

To have pleasure or benefit from something.

jouir

enjoyer

A person who loves to enjoy pleasures.

jouisseur

Have a good time.

When he won the match, he enjoyed like never before.

Quand il a gagné le match, il jouissait comme jamais.

Be in a state of intense happiness.

After receiving her gift, she was enjoying it to the fullest.

Après avoir reçu son cadeau, elle était en train de jouir à fond.