satisfied

[US]/ˈsætɪsˌfaɪd/
[UK]/'sætɪs'faɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. fornøyd; tilfreds
Word Forms
Past Tensesatisfied
Past Participlesatisfied

Phrases & Collocations

satisfied with

å være fornøyd med

to be satisfied

å være fornøyd

Example Sentences

she was very satisfied with the results.

Hun var veldig fornøyd med resultatene.

a very satisfied customer.

en veldig fornøyd kunde.

satisfied with the panel's determination.

Fornøyd med panelets avgjørelse.

They seem satisfied with the pulps.

De virker fornøyd med massene.

I satisfied them that there was no danger.

Jeg overbeviste dem om at det ikke var noen fare.

entirely satisfied with the meal.

Helt fornøyd med måltidet.

He was heartily satisfied with the arrangement.

Han var hjertelig fornøyd med ordningen.

the authorities will decide if they are satisfied or not satisfied, as the case may be.

Myndighetene vil avgjøre om de er fornøyd eller ikke fornøyd, etter forholdene.

the chief engineer satisfied himself that it was not a weapon.

Hovedingeniøren forsikret seg om at det ikke var et våpen.

a pompous, self-satisfied fool.

en selvtilfreds, pompøs idiot.

The horse satisfied its thirst at the river.

Hesten slukte tørsten ved elven.

Are you satisfied with the performance of your new car?

Er du fornøyd med ytelsen til din nye bil?

She seemed pretty satisfied with the result.

Hun virket ganske fornøyd med resultatet.

Are you satisfied of the truth of his story?

Er du sikker på sannheten i hans historie?

We were perfectly satisfied with the outcome of the experiment.

Vi var fullstendig fornøyd med utfallet av eksperimentet.

Real-world Examples

Their avarice knows no bounds; you can never satisfy them.

Deres grådighet kjenner ingen grenser; du kan aldri tilfredsstille dem.

Source: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

The problem is that what satisfies one doesn't satisfy the other.

Problemet er at det som tilfredsstiller den ene, ikke tilfredsstiller den andre.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

So we can't be satisfied, not even close to satisfied.

Så vi kan ikke være tilfredse, ikke engang nær tilfredse.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) January 2015 Collection

But I hope he will be satisfied.

Men jeg håper han vil være tilfreds.

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

And I know that explanation will still not satisfy some.

Og jeg vet at den forklaringen vil fortsatt ikke tilfredsstille noen.

Source: Little Jiung Tonight Show last week

But Lin knows that nature won't satisfy man all the time.

Men Lin vet at naturen ikke vil tilfredsstille mennesket hele tiden.

Source: A Bite of China Season 1

Does Lucy bear up well? he asked, when he had satisfied his hunger.

Tåler Lucy seg godt? spurte han, da han hadde tilfredsstilt sin hunger.

Source: A Study in Scarlet by Sherlock Holmes

There they can quickly satisfy their hunger.

Der kan de raskt tilfredsstille sin hunger.

Source: Lai Shixiong Intermediate American English (Volume 1)

No, no, no, we are not satisfied and will not be satisfied.

Nei, nei, nei, vi er ikke tilfredse og vil ikke være tilfredse.

Source: CNN 10 Student English January 2021 Collection

The horse satisfied its thirst at the river.

Hesten tilfredsstilte sin tørst ved elven.

Source: IELTS vocabulary example sentences

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