Deleites (en. Delights)
de-lei-tes
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
A feeling of satisfaction and pleasure that is experienced when enjoying something.
The delights of gourmet food are unmatched.
Los deleites de la comida gourmet son incomparables.
Enjoyment felt from pleasant sensory experiences.
The delights of modern art are varied and profound.
Los deleites del arte moderno son variados y profundos.
Etymology
From the Latin 'delectare', which means 'to delight' or 'to give pleasure'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to give delights
To provoke great satisfaction or pleasure.
dar deleites
sensory delights
Pleasant experiences that involve the senses.
deleites sensoriales
in delight
In a state of great happiness or satisfaction.
en deleite
Related Words
delight
To cause pleasure or satisfaction.
deleitar
delight
Extreme pleasure or intense joy.
delicia
satisfaction
State of feeling that expectations or desires have been met.
satisfacción
Slang Meanings
Sensation of intense happiness.
That concert was a true delight.
Ese concierto fue un verdadero deleite.
Extreme enjoyment of something specific.
Delights in chocolate can be addictive.
Deleites en el chocolate pueden ser adictivos.