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    Réjouissait (en. Rejoiced)

    /ʁeʒuiza/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To make happy, to bring joy.
    This news deeply delighted him.
    Cette nouvelle le réjouissait profondément.
    To express joy.
    She was delighted at the thought of seeing him again.
    Elle se réjouissait à l'idée de le revoir.
    To please someone.
    The gifts he received pleased him.
    Les cadeaux qu'il a reçus l'ont réjoui.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'rejoir', derived from Latin 'rejaurire'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to rejoice about something
    To feel joy about an event.
    se réjouir de quelque chose
    rejoice!
    Express your joy or happiness.
    réjouissez-vous !
    to gladden the heart
    To bring joy to someone's heart.
    réjouir le cœur

    Related Words

    rejoicing
    State of joy or happiness.
    réjouissance
    delightful
    That which brings joy.
    réjouissant

    Slang Meanings

    To be on cloud nine
    After that day, he really feels great!
    Après cette journée, il a vraiment la pêche!
    To be on top of the world
    When he graduated, he was on top of the world.
    Quand il a eu son diplôme, il était au septième ciel.