fun

plaisir, amusement

Joie que l’on ressent en faisant quelque chose ou en vivant une expérience.

En anglais simple : Pleasure you get from an activity or experience.

• We had fun today.
• The children had lots of fun at the park.
• Was the party any fun?

Synonymes : enjoyment, pleasure

Expressions courantes : have fun, lots of fun, good fun, for fun

amusant, agréable

Qui fait passer un bon moment et donne de la joie.

En anglais simple : Enjoyable and likely to make you feel happy or amused.

• This is a fun game.
• The trip was more fun than I expected.
• Would it be fun to try skating?

Comment l'utiliser : be fun to do something (It is fun to cook with friends.)

Synonymes : enjoyable, entertaining, amusing

Contraires : boring

Expressions courantes : fun game, fun to do, fun person

fantaisiste, ludique

Qui donne une impression joyeuse par ses couleurs vives ou son style original et ludique.

En anglais simple : Bright, unusual, or playful in a way that makes something seem cheerful.

• She chose some fun colours.
• Those fun shoes brighten up a plain outfit.
• The designer added fun patterns to the walls.

Synonymes : playful, whimsical

Contraires : plain

Expressions courantes : fun colours, fun design, fun patterns

plaisanter, taquiner

Dire quelque chose à quelqu’un pour plaisanter, sans parler sérieusement.

En anglais simple : To say something playful to someone without meaning it seriously.

• I was only funning you.
• They were funning with each other after lunch.
• Do not believe him; he is just funning.

Comment l'utiliser : fun with someone (Relax, I am only funning with you.)

Synonymes : kid, tease, joke with

Expressions courantes : fun someone, fun with someone