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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescomplacer
Pronunciation / Transliteration: komplaˈseɾ
"Estaremos encantados de complacer su solicitud."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To fulfill, satisfy, or adapt to a request, wish, or need.
"The manager was happy to accommodate the customer's request for a late checkout." - 2
To provide sufficient space or lodging for someone or something.
"The new conference hall can comfortably accommodate up to five hundred delegates."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin verb accommodare, formed from ad- (to) and commodus (convenient, fitting), meaning to make fit or suitable. Entering the English language during the 16th century, it expanded from its initial meaning of making adjustments or rendering assistance to also encompass the provision of lodging, housing, or seating for individuals.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Accommodate" is said worldwide
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accueillir
Transliteration: akœjiʁ
"Nous ferons de notre mieux pour accueillir votre demande."
nachkommen
Transliteration: ˈnaxˌkɔmən
"Wir werden versuchen, Ihrer Anfrage nachzukommen."
accontentare
Transliteration: akkontenˈtare
"Siamo lieti di accontentare la vostra richiesta."
complacer
Transliteration: komplaˈseɾ
"Estaremos encantados de complacer su solicitud."
atender
Transliteration: a.tẽˈdeɾ
"Faremos o possível para atender ao seu pedido."
स्वीकार करना
Transliteration: swikaar karna
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"हम आपके अनुरोध को स्वीकार करने का प्रयास करेंगे।"
满足
Transliteration: mǎnzú
Script: 中文汉字
"我们将尽力满足您的请求。"
수용하다
Transliteration: suyonghada
Script: 한국어 한글
"저희는 고객님의 요청을 기꺼이 수용하겠습니다."
要望に応じる
Transliteration: yōbō ni ōjiru
Script: 日本語
"お客様のご要望にお応えできるよう努力いたします。"
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