The [[French]] noun ''[[jouissance]]'' means basically "[[enjoyment]]" but it has a sexual connotation (i.e. "[[sexuality|orgasm]]) lacking in the [[English]] word, and is therefore left untranslated in most English editions of [[Lacan]].
The ''[[FrenchJouissance]] ''is a [[jouissanceFrench]]'' is usually term -- often left untranslated in most English editions of [[Lacan]]. The term has a sexual connotation (i.e. "[[sexuality|orgasm]]) lacking in the [[English]] word. -- which means basically approximately "[[enjoyment]]" , but it has a sexual connotation (i.e. "[[sexuality|orgasm]]) lacking in the [[English]] word, and is therefore left untranslated in most English editions of [[Lacan]]. ''[[Jouissance]]'' is a [[French]] term -- unusually left untranslated in most English editions of [[Lacan]]. -- which means basically "[[enjoyment]]" -- both in the sense of pleasure and in the sense in which one speaks of the enjoyment of rights and privileges. meaning approximately "[[enjoyment]]".
