delighted

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /dɪˈlaɪtəd/

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Adjective

delighted (comparative more delighted, superlative most delighted)

1. Greatly pleased.
   • 1957, Elvis Presley, “Jailhouse Rock” (song): 

     Number forty-seven said to number three: / You're the cutest jailbird I ever did see. / I sure would be delighted with your company. / Come on and do the jailhouse rock with me.

2. Filled with wonder and delight.

Translations

Greatly pleased

• Catalan: encantat (ca) m
• Finnish: hyvillään (fi), iloinen (fi), mielissään (fi)

• Kurdish:

  Sorani: رازی (ku) (razi)

Filled with wonder and delight

• Finnish: hyvillään (fi), iloinen (fi), mielissään (fi)
• Kurdish:

  Sorani: به‌که‌یف (ku) (bekeyf)

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• Ido: joyoza
• Italian: deliziato

• Jèrriais: ravi

Verb

delighted

1. simple past tense and past participle of delight