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satisfecho

sah-tees-FEH-chohsa.tisˈfe.t͡ʃo

“satisfecho” means “satisfied” in Spanish. It has 2 different meanings depending on context:

satisfied, content

Also: pleased
A simplified character sitting comfortably on a soft chair, smiling peacefully with their eyes closed, indicating deep contentment and satisfaction.

📝 In Action

Estoy muy satisfecho con el resultado de mi examen.

B1

I am very satisfied with the result of my exam.

Después de la cena, el niño se sintió completamente satisfecho.

B2

After dinner, the boy felt completely full (and satisfied).

Si estás satisfecho con el servicio, puedes dejar una propina.

A2

If you are pleased with the service, you can leave a tip.

Word Connections

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • insatisfecho (dissatisfied)
  • frustrado (frustrated)

Common Collocations

  • quedar satisfecho – to be left satisfied
  • sentirse satisfecho – to feel satisfied

fulfilled, met

Also: paid
AdjectivemC1formal
Two simplified characters shaking hands across a small table. One character is placing a small, important-looking rolled document onto the table, symbolizing an obligation being met.

📝 In Action

El requisito de la visa fue satisfecho por el solicitante.

C1

The visa requirement was fulfilled by the applicant.

Una vez que el pago esté satisfecho, se enviará la mercancía.

C2

Once the payment is met (paid), the merchandise will be sent.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • cumplido (fulfilled)
  • solventado (resolved)

Antonyms

Common Collocations

  • requisito satisfecho – satisfied requirement

Translate to Spanish

Words that translate to "satisfecho" in Spanish:

content→fulfilled→met→paid→pleased→satisfied→

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: satisfecho

Question 1 of 2

Which sentence correctly uses the adjective 'satisfecho'?

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👥 Word Family▼
🎵 Rhymes▼
hechodeshecho
📚 Etymology▼

Comes from the Latin verb *satisfacere*, meaning 'to do enough' or 'to perform adequately.' The Spanish word is the irregular past participle of the modern verb 'satisfacer'.

First recorded: 13th century

Cognates (Related words)

Italian: soddisfattoFrench: satisfait

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why does 'satisfecho' end in -echo?

'Satisfecho' is the past participle of 'satisfacer,' a verb that is built upon the root of 'hacer' (to do/make). Since 'hacer' has the irregular past participle 'hecho,' 'satisfacer' follows the same pattern, resulting in 'satisfecho.'