Translations for „pleasures“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

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pleasure [ˈpleʒəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. pleasure no pl:

pleasure (enjoyment)

przyjemność f

pleasure (satisfaction)

zadowolenie nt

to give sb [great] pleasure

sprawiać [perf sprawić] komuś [wielką] przyjemność

[it's] my pleasure

cała przyjemność po mojej stronie

to take pleasure in doing sth

znajdować [perf znaleźć] przyjemność w robieniu czegoś

to take pleasure in sth

czerpać z czegoś przyjemność

the pleasures of camping

uroki mpl biwakowania

it's a pleasure to do sth

robić [perf z-] coś to przyjemność

2. pleasure form (will):

what is your pleasure, Madam?

czym mogę pani służyć?

if that's his pleasure

jeśli tego właśnie sobie życzy

at sb's pleasure

według upodobania

3. pleasure Brit LAW:

detained at the King's/Queen's [or his/her Majesty's] pleasure

zatrzymanym na czas nieograniczony

Usage examples with pleasures

the pleasures of camping

uroki mpl biwakowania

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Kon observes that this painting does not portray pleasure from the masturbation, but a feeling of solitude.

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Bring your yacht, hire one or just take a pleasure boat cruise along the 200 kilometer coastline.

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In their view a meal should not only be nourishing, but it should give pleasure too.

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An excessive influx of excitement, canceled the pleasure principle at once, forcing the psychic apparatus to perform a more urgent task: to link the excitations to allow its subsequent discharge.

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Most people mistake such trips to be pleasure trips.

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To experience the abject in literature carries with it a certain pleasure but one that is quite different from the dynamics of desire.

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Her husband contracted a venereal disease from the pleasure quarters, and she divorced him.

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The varied pace assures that after a rush of events, she allows a few quiet pages about long-married life, the serene pleasure of going to sleep companionably in another's embrace.

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For the toddler, loading and putting money into the machine invoke wide-eyed pleasure.

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These spring drives were stopped after 1915, when pleasure boat owners complained about the hazards to navigation.

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