Placer (en. Pleasure)

/plaˈθer/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Feeling of satisfaction or joy.

The pleasure of enjoying a good meal is incomparable.

El placer de disfrutar una buena comida es incomparable.

Thing that produces satisfaction or joy.

Art is a great pleasure for many people.

El arte es un gran placer para muchas personas.

Activity done for enjoyment.

Going for a walk on the beach is a pleasure I cherish.

Salir a caminar por la playa es un placer que atesoro.

From Latin 'placere', meaning 'to please' or 'to be agreeable'.

to do something for pleasure

To carry out an activity for enjoyment, not out of obligation.

hacer algo por placer

guilty pleasure

A satisfaction that causes a bit of guilt.

placer culpable

to give pleasure

To produce satisfaction or joy in someone.

dar placer

delight

Feeling of great pleasure or satisfaction.

deleite

satisfaction

State of being content with something.

satisfacción

joy

Intense joy or pleasure.

gozo

sexual pleasure.

Seeking pleasure in an intimate relationship.

Buscar el placer en una relación íntima.

personal taste.

This is just for pleasure.

Esto es solo por placer.