contentar

/kontenˈtaɾ/ · B1 · verb

to please

😌 contentar = make content: you please someone, or you're content with less

From Latin contentus, satisfied, literally held together, from continere. Contentar a alguien is to please someone. Contentarse con algo is to make do with something: to be content with what you have.

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