"to enjoy (have, take pleasure in)" in sette lingue
Significatoto enjoy (have, take pleasure in)
Spagnolo
/goˈθaɾ/
ereditaria
Built on gozo 'joy' (GAUDIUM); for everyday enjoying, Spanish says disfrutar.
Francese
/ʒwiʁ/
ereditaria
Formal (jouir d'une bonne santé) and also sexual; for a meal or a holiday, say profiter de or apprécier.
Italiano
/goˈdere/
ereditaria
Everyday 'enjoy it!' is godersela or goditi.
Portoghese
/ɡoˈzah/
ereditaria
Formed on gozo (GAUDIUM), like Spanish gozar; 'to enjoy' a holiday is more often aproveitar or curtir.
Rumeno
/se bukuˈra/
altra origine · of uncertain origin (comparison with Albanian bukur 'beautiful' has been proposed)
Catalano
/ɡəwˈdi/
ereditaria
Inglese
/ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/
dal latino/francese · Old French enjoir (en- + joir, Latin GAUDĒRE)
L’antenato latino
GAUDĒRE (spoken Latin *GAUDĪRE)‘to rejoice, to delight in’
Tutte e sei le sorelle discendono da questa parola, salvo diversa indicazione qui sotto.
La storia
Latin AU closed to o in Spanish and Italian (gozar, godere) and to ou in French. English joy and enjoy are the same French word, so the whole family is hiding in plain sight.
Parenti inglesi: joy, enjoy, rejoice, jewel (all via French)
Leggi fonetiche all’opera
Imparala
In una frase
- esGoza de una salud excelente.
- frIl jouit d'une excellente santé.
- itGode di ottima salute.
- ptEle goza de excelente saúde.
- roSe bucură de o sănătate excelentă.
- caGaudeix d'una salut excel·lent.
- enHe enjoys excellent health.
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- to release, to set freeliberarlibérerliberareliberareliberaalliberar
- to continue, to go oncontinuarcontinuercontinuarecontinuarcontinuacontinuar
- to covercubrircouvrircoprirecobriracopericobrir
- to increaseaumentaraugmenteraumentareaumentarcreșteaugmentar
- to loseperderperdreperdereperderpierdeperdre