se réjouir

to rejoice; to be delighted

Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation

/sə ʁe.ʒwiʁ/

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Cultural Note

'Se réjouir' is more formal and expressive than simply saying 'être content.' It is often used in written correspondence: 'Je me réjouis de vous rencontrer' is an elegant way to say you look forward to meeting someone.

📝 Example Sentences

Je me réjouis de te revoir bientôt.

I look forward to seeing you again soon.

Tout le monde se réjouissait de la nouvelle.

Everyone was delighted by the news.

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