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    Deleitaba (en. Delighted)

    /de.le.iˈta.βa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To cause pleasure or satisfaction to someone.
    The music we were listening to delighted me.
    La música que escuchábamos me deleitaba.
    To enjoy something intensely.
    The landscape I saw from the mountain delighted me.
    El paisaje que veía desde la montaña me deleitaba.
    To fully satisfy the senses or the spirit.
    The art in that exhibition delighted all the visitors.
    El arte de esa exposición deleitaba a todos los visitantes.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'delectare', which means 'to please'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    delighted the eye
    Caused pleasure to the sight.
    deleitaba la vista
    I delighted in
    Enjoyed intensely.
    me deleitaba con
    delighted the palate
    Offered a very pleasant flavor.
    deleitaba el paladar

    Related Words

    delight
    Pleasure or satisfaction that one feels.
    deleite
    to spell
    To pronounce letter by letter.
    deletrear
    delectation
    The action of delighting or enjoying oneself.
    delectación

    Slang Meanings

    To be very comfortable with a situation.
    I delighted in the comfort of my home.
    Me deleitaba en la comodidad de mi hogar.
    To enjoy something a lot.
    That party was incredible, I delighted in the music.
    Esa fiesta fue increíble, me deleitaba con la música.