pleased
erfreut – erfreuter – am erfreutesten
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pleased
Feeling happy and satisfied about something. 'Erfreut' (pleased) is frequently used in the phrase 'erfreut sein über' (to be pleased about).
Ich bin sehr erfreut über Ihre schnelle Antwort.
I am very pleased about your prompt reply.
| basic form | erfreut |
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| comparative | erfreuter |
| superlative | am erfreutesten |
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| nom. | -e | -e | -e | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -e | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
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| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
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| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -e |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -e |
| dat. | -em | -er | -em | -en |
| gen. | -en | -er | -en | -er |
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'Erfreut' (pleased) is used particularly in polite and fairly formal situations, for example in business correspondence or official replies.
Wir sind erfreut, dass Sie an der Veranstaltung teilnehmen.
We are pleased that you are attending the event.
'Erfreut sein' (to be pleased) is frequently used with 'über' (about) followed by the accusative case. The preposition introduces the reason for being pleased.
Die Kundin war über die schnelle Lösung ihres Problems erfreut.
The customer was pleased about the quick solution to her problem.
Typical phrases include 'über eine Nachricht erfreut sein' (to be pleased about some news), 'über ein Ergebnis erfreut sein' (to be pleased about a result), and 'über Unterstützung erfreut sein' (to be pleased about receiving support).
Das Team ist über die großen Fortschritte des Projekts erfreut.
The team is pleased about the project's considerable progress.
