contentar
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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