English–French

“delighted” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁavi/

Example

Elle est ravie.

She is delighted.

Illustration for ravi (delighted)

How to say “delighted” in French

“Delighted” in French is ravi.

A person visibly lifted by pleasure, as if happiness has taken hold and shines through the whole response.

Full entry for ravi: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ravi

Elle est ravie pour toi.

She is delighted for you.

Tips for using ravi

  • The common pattern is être ravi de followed by a noun or an infinitive, as in être ravi de cette nouvelle or être ravi de venir.

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