🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

satisfaction

Pronunciation / Transliteration: satisfaction

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Satisfaction/ˌsæt.ɪsˈfæk.ʃən/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"La satisfaction du client est essentielle."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The feeling of pleasure or contentment that comes from achieving something or having one's needs met.

    "After completing the project, she felt a deep sense of satisfaction."
  2. 2

    The fulfillment of one's wishes, expectations, or needs.

    "Customer satisfaction is crucial for the success of any business."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'satisfaction' originates from the Latin 'satisfactio', which means 'to make amends' or 'to fulfill'. It evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, reflecting a shift from a legal context to a more general sense of contentment and fulfillment.

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