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    Jouit (en. Enjoys)

    [ʒwi]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To derive pleasure or benefit from something.
    He enjoys great popularity in his city.
    Il jouit d'une grande popularité dans sa ville.
    To have sexual pleasures.
    She enjoys passion in her relationships.
    Elle jouit de la passion dans ses relations.
    To benefit from rights or advantages.
    He holds the copyright on his works.
    Il jouit des droits d'auteur sur ses œuvres.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'jouire', meaning 'to rejoice, to enjoy'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    enjoy life
    Fully benefiting from one's life.
    jouir de la vie
    enjoy an advantage
    Benefiting from an asset or an opportunity.
    jouir d'un avantage
    enjoy a reputation
    Having a certain notoriety or a positive image.
    jouir d'une réputation

    Related Words

    enjoyment
    State of intense pleasure or satisfaction.
    jouissance
    player
    A person who plays, especially in a game or sport.
    joueur
    toy
    An object intended for children's amusement.
    jouet

    Slang Meanings

    To have great pleasure.
    He enjoyed himself like crazy at the concert.
    Il jouit comme un fou lors du concert.
    To be very happy.
    She enjoys life to the fullest.
    Elle jouit de la vie au maximum.