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pleasure

Spanish translation: placer

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English term or phrase:pleasure
Spanish translation:placer
Entered by: Andrea Bullrich

17:28 Oct 29, 2001
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: pleasure
it gives someone pleasure
liana
placer
Explanation:
dar placer a alguien, algo que dá placer a alguien (depends on the "it")
HTH
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Andrea Bullrich
Local time: 22:17
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5placer
Andrea Bullrich
5 +2Placer/da placer a alguien
olv10siq
4 +2placer / da gusto a alguien
JH Trads
4 +2Nos da placer
Ocean Trans
4 +2produce placer
Alba Mora
5procurar placer / goce / gozo / disfrute
JH Trads
41)alguien disfruta de ello; 2)esto le agrada a alguien;
AndrewBM


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
placer / da gusto a alguien


Explanation:
espero te ayude

JH Trads
United States
Local time: 21:17
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 2072

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Myrtha
1 hr
  -> gracias Myrtha
agree  Paola PCR
2 days 12 mins
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Nos da placer


Explanation:
¡Qué bueno!

Ocean Trans
Argentina
Local time: 22:17
PRO pts in pair: 182

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AndrewBM: indeed!
6 mins
agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña: También "causa placer"
16 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
placer


Explanation:
dar placer a alguien, algo que dá placer a alguien (depends on the "it")
HTH

Andrea Bullrich
Local time: 22:17
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 1650
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Meléndez Tormen
7 mins
  -> : - )
agree  Spyros Chryssikopoulos: well done!
5 hrs
  -> Gracias : - )
agree  MJ Barber
5 hrs
  -> Tks! : - )))
agree  Leliadoura: :-))
8 hrs
  -> Thanks : - )
agree  Maria.P
2 days 13 mins
  -> Gracias, Maria : - )
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Placer/da placer a alguien


Explanation:
Hope it helps.

olv10siq
Local time: 18:17
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 1991

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Meléndez Tormen
10 mins
  -> Gracias
agree  Maria.P
2 days 12 mins
  -> Gracias María
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
1)alguien disfruta de ello; 2)esto le agrada a alguien;


Explanation:
possible interpretations

AndrewBM
Ireland
Local time: 02:17
PRO pts in pair: 26
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
produce placer


Explanation:
Suerte

Alba Mora
Local time: 22:17
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 636

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Leliadoura
6 hrs
agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña
14 hrs
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2 days 2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
procurar placer / goce / gozo / disfrute


Explanation:
Hi Liana,

I just came upon this very nice expression which is much in use in Spanish. It is used as in the ref. below:


del té? Nada puede procurar placer a las personas de buen gusto como no sea la naturaleza
adornada y perfecionada por el arte, es decir, la belle nature. Y si ...
www.ucm.es/info/especulo/bquijote/q_hume.htm - 3k

I hope this helps

JH Trads
United States
Local time: 21:17
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 2072
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