delectation

See also: délectation

English

Etymology

From Middle French délectation

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌdiːlɛkˈteɪʃən/, /ˌdɪlɛkˈteɪʃən/
Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

delectation (countable and uncountable, plural delectations)

great pleasure; delight.

Translations

great pleasure; delight

Bulgarian: наслада (bg) (naslada), удоволствие (bg) (udovolstvie)
Finnish: nautinto (fi), mielihyvä (fi), ilo (fi), iloitseminen (fi), delektaatio
Norwegian:
Bokmål: glede (no) m

Romanian: delectare (ro) f, desfătare (ro) f
Russian: наслажде́ние (ru) n (naslaždénije), удово́льствие (ru) n (udovólʹstvije)
Spanish: deleite (es) m, delectación f

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