Translation of enjoy – English–Portuguese dictionary

enjoy

verb [ T ]
uk
/ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/
us
/ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/

PLEASURE

A1
to get pleasure from something
desfrutar de, gostar de, curtir
I really enjoyed that movie/book/concert/party/meal. Eu realmente gostei daquele filme/daquele livro/daquele concerto/daquela festa/daquela refeição.
[ + -ing verb ] I want to travel because I enjoy meeting people and seeing new places. Quero viajar porque gosto de conhecer pessoas e ver novos lugares.
enjoy yourself
A2
to get pleasure from the situation that you are in
divertir-se
I don't think Marie is enjoying herself very much at school. Não acho que Marie esteja se divertindo muito na escola.
Come on, why aren't you dancing? Enjoy yourselves!
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(Translation of enjoy from the Cambridge English-Portuguese Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of enjoy | GLOBAL English–Portuguese Dictionary

enjoy
/ɛnˈdʒɔɪ/
to get pleasure from
gostar
I really enjoyed meeting him. Eu realmente gostei de conhecê-lo.
I don’t enjoy horror movies. Eu não gosto de filmes de terror.
enjoy yourself
to have a good time
divertir-se
Thanks for inviting me – I enjoyed myself. Obrigado por me convidar – eu me diverti.
Enjoy!
colloquial
indicates that you hope sb will enjoy sth
Aproveite!
Here’s your pasta – Enjoy! Aqui está seu macarrão. Aproveite!
formal
to benefit from
desfrutar
At the beginning of the season the team enjoyed a ten-game lead. No começo da temporada o time desfrutou de uma liderança de dez jogos.

(Translation of enjoy from the GLOBAL English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2021 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of enjoy

enjoy
Therefore, on my view, a person might take attitudinal pleasure in something without actually enjoying it; and this is impossible.
Although any standard answer set enjoys this property, we will see that its interaction with preferences varies with the strategy.
The letters also imply that he had enjoyed the nuns' hospitality on occasions.
They enjoyed drinking, saw its positive benefits, particularly that it was relaxing, and valued their social lives, which drinking was a part of.
He enjoyed the latter task, but was occasionally involved in some time-consuming wrangles over money and clashes of personality.
I thoroughly enjoyed this book, and the author has an engaging style, uncluttered with jargon, lending it to a wide general readership.
We do not have the recourse he enjoyed when thinking about home.
After we had enjoyed the meal the company delighted in drinking and singing.
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Translations of enjoy

in Chinese (Traditional)
樂趣, 享受…的樂趣, 喜愛…
in Chinese (Simplified)
乐趣, 享受…的乐趣, 喜爱…
in Spanish
disfrutar de, gozar de, disfrutar…
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आनंद घेणे…
~を楽しむ, 楽(たの)しむ, 利益(りえき)を得(え)る…
hoşlanmak, sevmek, zevk almak…
aimer, apprécier, jouir de…
gaudir de…
genieten van, genieten…
ஏதோவொன்றிலிருந்து இன்பம் பெற, நல்ல அல்லது அதிர்ஷ்டமான ஒன்றைப் பெற…
आनंद उठाना, किसी चीज का आनंद लेना, किसी चीज़ का लाभ…
આનંદ માણવો, મજા માણવી, ભોગવવું…
nyde, nyde godt af…
njuta av, tycka om, åtnjuta…
menikmati, gembira…
genießen, sich erfreuen…
ha glede av, like, nyte…
لطف اندوز ہونا, اچھا لگنا, اچھی حالت میں رہنا…
мати задоволення, мати…
ఆనందించడం, ఏదైనా మంచి లేదా అదృష్టం కలిగి ఉండటం…
আনন্দ, কিছু থেকে আনন্দ পাওয়া, উপভোগ করা…
mít požitek (z), užít si, těšit se (z)…
menikmati, mengalami…
เพลิดเพลินกับ, มีนิสัย…
thích thú, có được…
lubić, być zadowolonym z, cieszyć się z…
즐기다…
godere, piacere, gradire molto…
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