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content, e [kɔ̃tɑ̃, ɑ̃t]adjective( = heureux) pleased, happy• avoir l'air content to look happy or pleased► content de ( = satisfait de) [+ élève, voiture, situation] pleased or happy with• être content de soi to be pleased with o.s.• non content d'être... not content with being...* * *
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contente kɔ̃tɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif happy, pleasednon content de ne rien faire, il s'endette — not content with doing nothing, he is running up debts
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nom masculin(tout) son content — [manger, dormir] to one's heart's content
* * *kɔ̃tɑ̃, ɑ̃t adj content, -epleased, gladêtre content que — to be glad that, to be pleased that
Je suis content que tu sois venu. — I'm glad you've come.
Elle m'a dit qu'elle était contente de mon travail. — She told me she was pleased with my work.
non content de... — not content with...
* * *A adj1 ( heureux) happy, pleased (de qch with sth; de faire to do; que that); ça te plaît? tu es content? do you like it? are you pleased?; je suis content de jouer ce match I'm happy to be playing in this match; ne pas avoir l'air très content not to look very happy; je suis contente que tu sois là I'm glad you're here;2 ( satisfait) pleased, satisfied (de with); être content de soi to be pleased with oneself; [vaniteux] to be self-satisfied; je suis assez content de moi I'm quite pleased with myself; maintenant que tu as tout cassé, je suppose que tu es content? you've broken everything, are you happy now?; non content de (faire) not content with (doing); non content de ne rien faire, il s'endette not content with doing nothing, he is running up debts.B nm (tout) son content [manger, boire, dormir] to one's heart's content; avoir son content de iron to have one's fill of [ennuis].2. [satisfait]non content d'être riche, il veut aussi être célèbre not content with being rich ou not satisfied with being rich, he wants to be famous as well————————nom masculin -
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satisfaction [satisfaksjɔ̃]feminine noun• cet employé me donne (toute or entière) satisfaction I'm completely satisfied with this employee• à la satisfaction générale or de tous to everybody's satisfaction• ma fille ne m'a donné que des satisfactions my daughter has always been a source of great satisfaction to me* * *satisfaksjɔ̃1) ( plaisir) satisfaction [U]2) ( contentement) satisfactionla satisfaction de nos besoins — the fulfilment [BrE] of our needs
si le lave-vaisselle ne vous donne pas satisfaction — if you are not entirely satisfied with the dishwasher
3) ( réparation) satisfaction* * *satisfaksjɔ̃ nf* * *satisfaction nf1 ( plaisir) satisfaction ¢; mon travail m'apporte de réelles satisfactions I get real satisfaction from my work; constater/apprendre avec satisfaction que to note/hear with satisfaction that; à notre grande satisfaction to our great satisfaction; à la satisfaction générale to everyone's satisfaction; pour ma satisfaction personnelle for my own (personal) satisfaction; motif de satisfaction reason to feel satisfied;2 ( contentement) satisfaction; exprimer son entière satisfaction to express one's complete satisfaction; la satisfaction de nos besoins the fulfilmentGB of our needs; notre nouvelle secrétaire donne entière satisfaction we're very pleased with the new secretary; si le lave-vaisselle ne vous donne pas satisfaction if you are not entirely satisfied with the dishwasher;3 ( réparation) satisfaction; obtenir satisfaction to obtain satisfaction; obtenir satisfaction sur tout to obtain complete satisfaction;4 Écon satisfaction.[satisfaksjɔ̃] nom fémininéprouver de la satisfaction/une grande satisfaction à faire quelque chose to feel satisfaction/great satisfaction in doing somethingil a la satisfaction d'être utile he has the satisfaction of being useful, he can rest assured that he's being usefuldonner (entière ou toute) satisfaction à quelqu'una. [personne] to give somebody (complete) satisfactionb. [travail] to fulfil (UK) ou to fulfill (US) somebody completely, to give somebody a lot of (job) satisfactionmon travail me donne peu de satisfaction my work is not very satisfying ou fulfilling ou gratifyingà ma grande satisfaction to my great satisfaction, to my gratificationle problème fut résolu à la satisfaction générale the problem was solved to everybody's satisfactionje constate/vois avec satisfaction que... I am pleased to note/to see that.2. [sujet de contentement] source ou cause for satisfactionavoir des satisfactions professionnelles/financières to be rewarded professionally/financially3. [assouvissement - d'un désir] satisfaction, gratification, fulfilment ; [ - d'ambitions, d'un besoin] satisfying, fulfilment ; [ - de la faim] appeasement, satisfying ; [ - de la soif] quenching, slaking4. [gain de cause] satisfactionaccorder ou donner satisfaction à quelqu'un to give somebody satisfaction5. [réparation] satisfactionexiger/obtenir satisfaction (de quelque chose) (soutenu) to demand/to obtain satisfaction (for something)
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