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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSatisfaction
/ˌsætɪsˈfækʃən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 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
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 'fulfillment' or 'contentment'. It evolved through Middle English, reflecting a sense of meeting needs or desires, and has retained this core meaning through its usage in modern English.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Satisfaction" is said worldwide
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satisfaction
Transliteration: satisfaction
"La satisfaction du client est essentielle."
Zufriedenheit
Transliteration: tsuːfʁiːdɛnhaɪt
"Kundenzufriedenheit ist wichtig."
soddisfazione
Transliteration: soddisfatsjone
"La soddisfazione del cliente è fondamentale."
satisfacción
Transliteration: satisfakθjon
"La satisfacción del cliente es crucial."
satisfação
Transliteration: satisfasɐ̃w
"A satisfação do cliente é importante."
संतोष
Transliteration: santoṣ
"ग्राहक संतोष महत्वपूर्ण है।"
满意
Transliteration: mǎnyì
"客户满意度很重要。"
만족
Transliteration: manjok
"고객 만족이 중요합니다."
満足
Transliteration: manzoku
"顧客満足は重要です。"
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