Meaning

1 senses
  1. (obsolete)A wit; a humorist; a buffoon.

Examples

361 sentences
  1. Thank you for the pleasant evening.

    Дякую за гарний вечір. — rozmaita

    ruСпасибо за приятный вечер. — heccele

    deDanke für den angenehmen Abend. — Dejo

  2. It is a pleasant day today.

    Сьогодні приємний день. — deniko

    ruСегодня хороший день. — Biga

  3. Tom is pleasant to work with.

    З Томом приємно працювати. — deniko

    ruС Томом приятно работать. — sharptoothed

  4. Her voice is pleasant to listen to.

    Її голос приємно слухати. — deniko

    ruЕё голос приятно слышать. — Biga

    deEs ist angenehm, ihrer Stimme zu lauschen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. We wish you a pleasant journey.

    Бажаємо вам приємної подорожі. — glossboss

    ruЖелаем вам приятного путешествия. — marafon

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Origin

From Middle English plesaunte, from Old French plaisant. By surface analysis, please + -an

From Middle English plesaunte, from Old French plaisant. By surface analysis, please + -ant. Related to Dutch plezant (“full of fun or pleasure”). Partly displaced Old English wynsum, which became Modern English winsome.

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Forms

plural: pleasants
Singularpleasant
Pluralpleasants

regular

Collocations

6 patterns
  • had a pleasant
  • a pleasant day
  • pleasant day
  • wasn't a pleasant
  • a pleasant evening
  • pleasant evening

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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