satisfy in French
satisfy in French is satisfaire, contenter — satisfy means to meet the needs, wishes, or requirements of someone or something.
satisfy in French
satisfaire
(ambitransitive) To be enough (for)
contenter
(ambitransitive) To be enough (for)
What does "satisfy" mean?
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verb To meet the needs, wishes, or requirements of someone or something.
"Nothing seemed to satisfy the customer, however many times we changed the order."
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verb To convince someone, by providing evidence or proof.
"The detective's photos were enough to satisfy the jury that the man was lying."
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satisfy in a sentence
- Nothing seemed to satisfy the customer, however many times we changed the order.
- The snack was enough to satisfy his hunger.
- The detective's photos were enough to satisfy the jury that the man was lying.
- It took several documents to satisfy the bank that he was who he said.
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What is "satisfy" in French?
"satisfy" in French is satisfaire, contenter. satisfy means: To meet the needs, wishes, or requirements of someone or something.
How do you use "satisfy" in a sentence?
Example: "Nothing seemed to satisfy the customer, however many times we changed the order." In French, "satisfy" is satisfaire, contenter.
Are there other ways to say "satisfy" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "satisfy": satisfaire, contenter.
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