English–French
“delight” in French
How to say “delight” in French
“Delight” in French is ravir.
A person is swept into intense delight by an action, event, or gift.
Example sentences with ravir
Ça me ravit de te voir.
It delights me to see you.
Tips for using ravir
- Ravir commonly takes the delighted person as a direct object, as in "Ce geste me ravit", where "me" means that the gesture delights me.
Other French words for “delight”
Voir ton sourire est un délice.
Seeing your smile is a delight.
Ton succès me réjouit.
Your success delights me.