Wohlgefallen

dasNoun

pleasure; satisfaction; delight

English translations

  1. 01

    pleasure

  2. 02

    approval

  3. 03

    delight

Word details

German meaning
Ein Gefühl der Freude, des Gefallens oder der Zufriedenheit über etwas.
English meaning
Pleasure, delight, satisfaction
Synonym
Gefallen, Freude
German example
Er äußerte sein Wohlgefallen über die gelungene Arbeit.
English example
He expressed his pleasure with the successful work.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Wohlgefallen
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Wohlgefallen”

  1. Das Konzert fand allgemeines Wohlgefallen. (The concert met with general approval.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the grammatical gender of 'Wohlgefallen'?

It is a neuter noun (das Wohlgefallen). It is often used in the set phrase 'zu jemandes Wohlgefallen' (to someone's satisfaction).