contentarnos in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for contentarnos in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.contentar VB trans

¡qué difícil de contentar eres!

you're so hard to please!

es imposible contentar a todos

it's impossible to please everybody

pretenden contentarnos con promesas

they're trying to keep us happy with promises

II.contentarse VB vpr

contentarse (contentarse con algo):

se contenta con muy poco

he's easy to please o it doesn't take much to make him happy

no se contenta con nada

she's never satisfied with anything

no hay cerveza, así que vas a tener que contentarte con jugo de naranja

there's no beer, so you'll have to make do with orange juice

no se contentó con gritarle, tuvo que humillarlo delante de todos

not content with shouting at him, she then had to humiliate him in front of everyone

me contentaría con que me llamase

I'd be happy if she just called me

Translations for contentarnos in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to be contented with sth

contentarse or conformarse con algo

to content oneself with sth/-ing

contentarse or conformarse con algo/ +infin

contentarnos in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for contentarnos in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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contentarse

to be contented

Translations for contentarnos in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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settle for

contentarse con

to content oneself with sth

contentarse con algo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Spanish

No podemos contentarnos solamente con que los medios de comunicación nos son adversos y la clase media se deja operar.

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Por que contentarnos con vivir a rastras cundo sentimos el anhelo de volar.

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