placer

/plaˈseɾ/

el noun B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
los placeres

Meaning

  1. pleasure

    • Es un placer conocerte.

      It's a pleasure to meet you.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

agrado

placer is the more common, general word for "pleasure"; agrado is more about liking or finding something agreeable, as in "de su agrado" (to their liking).

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

agrado

agrado is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "pleasure."

Portuguese

prazer

prazer is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "pleasure."

Practice

1 What does placer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es un ___ conocerte.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches placer?

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