Ravie (en. Delighted)

/ʁa.vi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Who feels great happiness.

She is delighted to receive this award.

Elle est ravie de recevoir ce prix.

Who is satisfied or happy.

I am delighted to see you again after all this time.

Je suis ravie de te retrouver après tout ce temps.

Which provokes intense pleasure.

This news made me delighted.

Cette nouvelle m'a rendue ravie.

From the verb 'ravir', of Latin origin 'rapere' which means 'to carry away'.

to be delighted

To be in a state of great joy.

être ravie

delighted to meet you

Expression of pleasure at getting to know someone.

ravie de vous rencontrer

delighted by the news

To be very happy because of positive information.

ravie par la nouvelle

to enchant

To carry away or captivate with joy.

ravir

delightful

Very pleasant or charming.

ravissant

delight

State of ecstasy or intense happiness.

ravissement

Super happy

She is super happy about the surprise.

Elle est super contente de la surprise.

So great

It was so great, I am delighted!

C'était trop bien, je suis ravie!