What does satisfait in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word satisfait in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use satisfait in French.

The word satisfait in French means happy, pleased, contented, happy, self-satisfied, smug, satisfied, satisfy, ease, fulfil, be satisfied with, be happy, feel happy, satisfied or your money back. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word satisfait

happy, pleased

adjectif (content)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Vous devez être satisfait : vous avez obtenu ce que vous vouliez. Ma mère est satisfaite de mes résultats scolaires.
My mother is pleased with my school grades.

contented, happy

adjectif (qui manifeste le contentement)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Son air satisfait faisait plaisir à voir.
His contented look was a pleasure to see.

self-satisfied, smug

adjectif (péjoratif (qui manifeste la suffisance) (disapproving)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
L'élève m'a regardé d'un air satisfait qui m'a agacé au plus haut point.
The student gave me a self-satisfied (or: smug) look which annoyed me immensely.

satisfied

adjectif (avec réponse favorable)

(verb, past participle: Verb form used descriptively or to form verbs--for example, "the locked door," "The door has been locked.")
Leur revendication ayant été satisfaite, les syndicats ont levé leur préavis de grève.

satisfy

verbe transitif (contenter)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ce rapport n'a pas satisfait le chef qui en redemande donc un autre.
This report did not satisfy the boss, who is therefore asking for another.

ease

verbe transitif (soulager)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ces explications ont satisfait nos craintes.
These explanations have allayed our fears.

fulfil

verbe transitif indirect (remplir une exigence) (UK)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ce candidat satisfait à toutes les conditions.
This candidate satisfies (or: meets) all the requirements.

be satisfied with

verbe pronominal (être content avec)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Il faut se satisfaire de ce que nous avons.
We must be content with what we have.

be happy, feel happy

locution verbale (familier (être content de soi)

satisfied or your money back

locution adjectivale (garanti)

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