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)

  1. (transitive) to content; to satisfy (to make content)
    Synonym: satisfazer

Conjugation edit

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kontenˈtaɾ/ [kõn̪.t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: con‧ten‧tar

Verb edit

contentar (first-person singular present contento, first-person singular preterite contenté, past participle contentado)

  1. (transitive) to please
  2. (reflexive) to make do, settle

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Further reading edit