placer
Spanish
/plaˈθeɾ/, /plaˈseɾ/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to like (something or someone)
- (literary) to please (somebody)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin placēre.
Origin
Latin
placēre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- complacere, complaceo Latin
- placēre Latin
- Pläsier German
- dispiacere Italian
- piacere Italian
- piacevole Italian
- piacimento Italian
- déplaisir French
- plaisant French
- plaisir French
- complacer Spanish, Castilian
- antiprazer Portuguese
- aprazer Portuguese
- prazer Portuguese
- plaire Old French
- plaisir Old French
- plaĉi Esperanto
- plezuro Esperanto
- plaer Catalan, Valencian
- compracer Galician
- pracer Galician
- plăcea Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- plăcere Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- prizar Ido
- plaisir Middle French
- prazer Old Portuguese
- plãtseari Aromanian
- plasê Friulian
- plazer Old Occitan
- piâxéi Ligurian
- plezi Haitian, Haitian Creole
- plezir Mauritian Creole
- plezir Seychellois Creole
- plaer Old Catalan