Joy - Freude (The 1286th Most Common German Word)

In German, the word for Joy is Freude. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about emotions. It is classified as a A2 word, and is the 1286th most commonly used word in German. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced by clicking on the speaker icon. Download our app for offline access to all of the 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: joy

German: freude

Examples


I'm filled with joy every time I see you.	Ich bin jedes Mal voller Freude, wenn ich dich sehe.
I've enjoyed talking to you.	Es war mir eine Freude, mich mit Ihnen zu unterhalten.
His face expresses joy.	Sein Gesicht drückt Freude aus.
Her heart was full of joy.	Ihr Herz war voller Freude.
I'm beside myself with joy.	Ich bin außer mir vor Freude.
He could not help jumping for joy at the good news.	Er konnte nicht anders als vor Freude in die Luft zu springen anlässlich der guten Nachricht.
These are tears of joy.	Das sind Tränen der Freude.
Her eyes were shining with joy.	Ihre Augen leuchteten vor Freude.

Joy was mingled with sorrow.	Freude war mit Trauer vermischt.
I jumped for joy.	Das Herz hüpfte mir vor Freude.
I could cry for joy.	Ich könnte vor Freude weinen.
I enjoyed swimming.	Schwimmen hat mir Freude gemacht.
I was filled with joy.	Ich war voller Freude.
His heart filled with joy.	Sein Herz ward voll von Freude.
He cried for joy.	Er weinte vor Freude.
He enjoys playing tennis.	Tennisspielen macht ihm Freude.
He was entranced with joy.	Er war trunken vor Freude.
Her face beamed with joy.	Ihr Gesicht strahlte vor Freude.
She danced with joy.	Sie tanzte vor Freude.
She leaped for joy.	Sie sprang vor Freude auf.
His eyes were shining with joy.	Seine Augen strahlten vor Freude.