satisfy in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for satisfy in the English»French Dictionary

I.satisfy [Brit ˈsatɪsfʌɪ, Am ˈsædəsˌfaɪ] VB trans

1. satisfy (fulfil):

satisfy need, wants, desires, curiosity

satisfaire

satisfy person, customer

satisfaire

satisfy hunger, desire

assouvir

2. satisfy (persuade, convince):

satisfy critics, police, public opinion

convaincre (that que)

I am not satisfied by your explanation

je ne trouve pas votre explication bien convaincante

3. satisfy (meet):

satisfy criteria, demand, regulations, requirements

satisfaire à

satisfy definition

être conforme à

satisfy conditions

satisfaire à

II.satisfy [Brit ˈsatɪsfʌɪ, Am ˈsædəsˌfaɪ] VB intr

to fail to satisfy book, film etc:

être peu satisfaisant

III.to satisfy oneself VB refl

to satisfy oneself refl:

to satisfy oneself

s'assurer (that que)

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to arouse/satisfy sb's curiosity

piquer/satisfaire la curiosité de qn

to fulfil or meet or satisfy the requirements

remplir les conditions

Translations for satisfy in the French»English Dictionary

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inassouvissement de qc

failure to satisfy sth

assouvir faim, désir, curiosité

to satisfy

assouvir sa vengeance

to satisfy one's desire for vengeance

exaucer désir, requête

to satisfy

un scandale donné en pâture au public fig

a scandal used to satisfy the public's baser instincts

satisfaire personne

to satisfy

satisfaire demande, curiosité

to satisfy

apaiser faim, soif, désir

to satisfy, to appease

contenter

to satisfy

satisfy in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for satisfy in the English»French Dictionary

I.satisfy <-ie-> [ˈsætɪsfaɪ, Am -əs-] VB trans

1. satisfy (meet desires):

satisfy hunger, curiosity, need

satisfaire

to satisfy oneself

se satisfaire

2. satisfy (provide sth to fulfil sth):

satisfy demand, requirements, conditions

satisfaire à

3. satisfy (convince):

satisfy

convaincre

to be satisfied as to sth

être convaincu de qc

to satisfy oneself of sth

s'assurer de qc

4. satisfy (pay off):

satisfy debt

s'acquitter de

to satisfy sb

s'acquitter auprès de qn

Phrases:

to satisfy the examiners Brit SCHOOL, UNIV

être reçu à l'examen

II.satisfy <-ie-> [ˈsætɪsfaɪ, Am -əs-] VB intr

satisfy

donner satisfaction

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to satisfy one's lust

satisfaire son appétit sexuel

Translations for satisfy in the French»English Dictionary

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contenter besoin

to satisfy

se contenter de qc

to satisfy oneself with sth

assouvir curiosité, gourmandise, instinct, désir

to satisfy

satisfaire personne

to satisfy

satisfaire faim

to satisfy

apaiser faim, désir

to satisfy

combler personne, vœu

to satisfy

travailler à satisfaire les clients

to work to satisfy the customers

satisfy Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to satisfy oneself

se satisfaire

to satisfy oneself of sth

s'assurer de qc

to satisfy sb

s'acquitter auprès de qn

to satisfy the examiners Brit SCHOOL, UNIV

être reçu à l'examen

to satisfy one's lust

satisfaire son appétit sexuel

to work to satisfy the customers

travailler à satisfaire les clients

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I was satisfied with the way that my character was written out, she said.

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Finally, they were satisfied with the ability to have complete control over how the system served them content.

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The people were not satisfied with it, and undertook to establish a better.

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Then this set satisfies all 3 properties (1), (2), (3).

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Like the nice guy, the people-pleaser will suppress their own needs in order to satisfy the perceived needs of others.

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But one can never satisfy the senses; it is an impossible goal.

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Marketing provides services in order to satisfy customers.

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Radio ireann tried to satisfy all tastes on a single channel (with very limited programming hours).

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These solutions can be superposed to create more complex flows satisfying a variety of boundary conditions.

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He later said he was satisfied with this performance.

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