| Example in Esperanto | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Patro... ĉu vi volus plezurigi min? | Father. Would you like to please me? |
| Bone, se tio vin plezurigas... | O... K if I have to. |
| Tio tre plezurigis min. | That gave me a lot of pleasure. |
| Se oni donas al la la vikingineton, tio ege plezurigos nian etulon! | Let's give the kid his Viking. It would make him so happy! Out of the question! |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danish | hue | Dutch | behagen,believen, bevallen, dunken, zinnen |
| English | please | Estonian | meeldima |
| Faroese | frøa, gleða | French | plaire |
| German | gefallen | Greek | παρακαλώ |
| Hungarian | tetszik | Italian | compiacere, contentare, dilettare, talentare |
| Latvian | patikt | Lithuanian | džiuginti, įtikti, patenkinti |
| Polish | podobać, ucieszyć, zadawalać, zadowolić | Portuguese | agradar, apetecer, aprazer |
| Romanian | plăcea | Russian | нравиться, обрадовать, понравиться, порадовать, радовать, угодить, угождать |
| Spanish | agradar, complacer, contentar, deleitar, petar, placer | Swedish | behaga, tilltala |