please

• Adverb, das als höfliche Bitte oder Aufforderung verwendet wird, um eine Bitte abzumildern oder Nachdruck zu verleihen. Kann auch als Interjektion stehen.

An adverb used as a polite expression to make a request more courteous or to add emphasis to an entreaty. It can also function as an interjection.

1. Polite requestA1formal

   Used to add politeness to a request or command.

   Bitte

   • Please pass me the salt.
   • Could you please open the door?
   • Please sit down.

   Synonymekindlypray

2. Expression of acceptanceA1formal

   Used to express polite acceptance of an offer or invitation.

   Bitte

   • Would you like some tea? Yes, please.
   • Can I help you? Please, come in.
   • Do you want a seat? Please, take mine.

   Synonymeby all meanscertainlyof coursesurelyyes

• Verb, das ausdrückt, dass man jemanden glücklich oder zufrieden macht, oder das verwendet wird, um eine höfliche Bitte auszudrücken.

A verb used to indicate the act of making someone happy or satisfied, or to express a polite request.

1. Make someone happyA2formal

   To cause someone to feel happy, satisfied, or content.

   Erfreuen

   • She always tries to please her guests with good food.
   • The gift pleased him greatly.
   • It pleases me to see you so happy.

   Synonymeamusecheercontentdelightentertaingladdengratifysatisfy

   Antonymeangerannoydispleaseirritatevex

2. Satisfy a desire or requirementB1formal

   To fulfill someone's wishes or expectations.

   Erfüllen

   • The restaurant aims to please every customer.
   • He did everything to please his boss.
   • The new policy was designed to please both employees and management.

   Synonymeamuseappeasecontentdelightentertainfulfillgratifyhumorindulgesatisfy

   Antonymeangerannoydisappointdispleasedissatisfyfrustrateirritateoffendprovokerebuffrepelthwartvex