Placer

Placer

Today’s Spanish word of the day is “placer”.

It’s a masculine noun meaning “pleasure”.

It can be a useful word to know if you want to say it was a pleasure to meet someone, or do something.

Both Spanish “placer” and English “pleasure” come from the Latin word “placere”, meaning “to please”.

Es un placer conocerte.

It’s a pleasure to meet you.

Es un placer trabajar con personas tan talentosas.

It’s a pleasure to work with such talented people.

No hay placer más grande que pasar tiempo con la familia.

There is no greater pleasure than spending time with family.

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