contentar
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese contentar, from contento (“content; satisfied”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: con‧ten‧tar
Verb[edit]
contentar (first-person singular present contento, first-person singular preterite contentei, past participle contentado)
- (transitive) to content; to satisfy (to make content)
- Synonym: satisfazer
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of contentar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
contentar (first-person singular present contento, first-person singular preterite contenté, past participle contentado)
- (transitive) to please
- (reflexive) to make do, settle
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of contentar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of contentar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “contentar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾ
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