pleasantly

[US]/'plezntli/
[UK]/ˈpl ɛz n..tlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. på en behagelig eller hyggelig måte, på en vennlig måte, muntert.

Phrases & Collocations

pleasantly surprised

behagelig overrasket

pleasantly warm

behagelig varm

pleasantly fragrant

behagelig duftende

pleasantly situated

behagelig plassert

pleasantly refreshing

behagelig forfriskende

Example Sentences

a pleasantly somnolent effect

en behagelig søvnig effekt

The evening went pleasantly enough.

Kvelden gikk behagelig nok.

I was pleasantly warm flogging up to the bottom of the crag.

Jeg var behagelig varm og pisket opp til bunnen av fjellknausen.

A tahr(Hemitragus jemlaicus)pleasantly squinting in the sunlight.

En tahr (Hemitragus jemlaicus) blunket behagelig i solskinnet.

He was pleasantly surprised to discover that he was no longer afraid.

Han ble behagelig overrasket over å oppdage at han ikke lenger var redd.

The day went pleasantly enough until I received your call.

Dagen gikk behagelig nok til jeg fikk telefonen din.

Their lazy, blurred voices fell pleasantly on his ears.

Deres sløve, uklare stemmer falt behagelig på hans ører.

The young singer was pleasantly surprised when waves of cheering broke over her at the end of her first performance.

Den unge sangeren ble behagelig overrasket da bølger av jubel brøt over henne på slutten av sin første forestilling.

She then got to act opposite Julie Andrews, and critics were pleasantly surprised by the way the young girl stood pluckily up to the still-irresistible Sound Of Music veteran.

Hun fikk deretter muligheten til å spille mot Julie Andrews, og kritikerne ble behagelig overrasket over hvordan den unge jenta stå imot den fortsatt uimotståelige Sound Of Music-veteranen.

The best husband is the one let wife enjoy riches and honour, the best inamorato is the one appare when you need and bring pleasantly surprised everyday.

Den beste ektemannen er den som lar sin kone nyte rikdom og ære, den beste elskeren er den som dukker opp når du trenger det og bringer deg behagelig overrasket hver dag.

Real-world Examples

If you cannot speak pleasantly, be quiet. '

Hvis du ikke kan snakke hyggelig, vær stille.

Source: Jane Eyre (Abridged Version)

" Is this mutiny" ? asked Hook more pleasantly than ever. " Starkey's ringleader" !

" Er dette mytteri?" spurte Hook mer hyggelig enn noen gang. " Starkeys leder!"

Source: Peter Pan

" You'll never get him warm like that, " says the young man pleasantly.

" Du vil aldri få ham varm slik, " sier den unge mannen hyggelig.

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

" Good afternoon, " he said pleasantly, smiling down at them.

" God ettermiddag, " sa han hyggelig, og smilte ned til dem.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“Good evening, Lucius, ” said Dumbledore pleasantly.

“God kveld, Lucius,” sa Dumledore hyggelig.

Source: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

I hope you like it, and that it will help to pass the time more pleasantly.

Jeg håper du liker det, og at det vil hjelpe deg med å få tiden til å gå mer hyggelig.

Source: High-scoring English Essays for Graduate Entrance Exams

" I'm just pleasantly surprised, " he clarified.

" Jeg er bare hyggelig overrasket, " forklarte han.

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

Just as you wish, answered the fare, pleasantly.

Akkurat som du ønsker, svarte sjåføren, hyggelig.

Source: VOA Special February 2019 Collection

But death does not come quickly or pleasantly.

Men døden kommer ikke raskt eller hyggelig.

Source: Discovery Channel: Battle of the Dinosaurs

" No, I don't think that'll work, " said Harry pleasantly.

" Nei, jeg tror ikke det vil fungere, " sa Harry hyggelig.

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

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