Feminine
joie
Meaning
joy (feeling of happiness or elation)
Concepts
unutterable joy
great joy
Opposite of
peine, tristesse, chagrin, mélancolie, ennui
Synonyms
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʒwa/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old French joie, from Vulgar Latin or Late Latin *gaudia, from Classical Latin gaudium.
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Start learning French with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "joie" and many other words and sentences in French.