enjouer
French, verb/ɑ̃.ʒwe/
enjouer is spelled E-N-J-O-U-E-R (7 letters). Enjouer is a French verb meaning “to render playful, put some playfulness into (something)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Mettre de l'enjouement”.
What does enjouer mean in English?
verb
- 1
datedto render playful, put some playfulness into (something)
verb
- 1
to aim a rifle
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Mettre de l'enjouement.
verb: 1. Mettre un fusil en joue.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of enjouer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- enjouant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- enjoué participle past
- enjoue first-person indicative present
- enjoues indicative present second-person
- enjouons first-person indicative plural
- enjouez indicative plural present
- enjouent indicative plural present
- enjouais first-person imperfect indicative
- enjouait imperfect indicative singular
- enjouions first-person imperfect indicative
- enjouiez imperfect indicative plural
- enjouaient imperfect indicative plural
- enjouai first-person historic indicative
- enjouas historic indicative past
- enjoua historic indicative past
- enjouâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce enjouer?
- /ɑ̃.ʒwe/
- \ɑ̃.ʒwe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.