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Etymology 1

Pronunciation
From ?

AHD: k�n't�nt
IPA: /'k�nt�nt/ (RP), /'k�nt�nt/ (US)
SAMPA: /<tt>"kQntEnt</tt>/ (RP), /<tt>"kAntEnt</tt>/ (US)
audio|en-us-content.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun|s|-

1. uncountable That which is contained.
2. uncountable Published information and experience | experiences such as many novels, movies, music, game, webpages, presentations, organized data, etc.
3. mathematics The n-dimensional|n-dimensional space contained by an n-dimensional polytope (called volume in the case of a polyhedron and area in the case of a polygon).
4. See also contents

Translations

trans-top|that which is contained
Arabic: ARchar|�حت�� (muḥtawī)
Catalan: contingut m
Chinese: �容 (nèi róng)
Czech: obsah m
Danish: indhold n
Dutch: inhoud m
Finnish: sisältö
French: contenu m
German: Inhalt m
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Hebrew: ת���� (tkhula) f
Italian: contenuto m
Japanese: �容 (����, naiy�) (1)
Malayalam: �ള�ള����� (uLLatakkam)
Persian: FAchar|�حت�� (muḥtawī)
Portuguese: conteúdo m
Romanian: conţinut n
Spanish: contenido m
Swedish: innehåll n
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trans-top|published information
Japanese: ����� (�����, kontentsu)
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Romanian: conţinut n
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trans-top|mathematics: space contained by a polytope
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Etymology 2

Pronunciation
From MF. contenter, from adjective #French|content.

AHD: k�nt�nt'
IPA: /k�n't�nt/
SAMPA: /<tt>k@n"tEnt</tt>

Adjective
en-adj

1. Satisfied; in a state of satisfaction.

Related terms
contentment
contents

Synonyms
contented
happy
pleased
satisfied
gay
merry
exultant
ecstatic
jovial

Translations

trans-top|satisfied
Czech: spokojený m
Dutch: tevreden
Finnish: tyytyväinen
French: content m, contente f
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German: zufrieden
Italian: contento
Portuguese: contente, satisfeito
Romanian: mulţumit
Swedish: nöjd, tillfreds, tillfredsställd
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Verb
en-verb

1. transitive To satisfy.

#:You can't have any more - you'll have to content yourself with what you already have.

Translations
trans-top|satisfy
Dutch: vergenoegen, tevredenstellen
Finnish: tyydyttää
French: satisfaire
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Italian: soddisfare
Portuguese: contentar, satisfazer
Romanian: mulţumi
Swedish: nöja
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French

Pronunciation
IPA: /k��.t��/ m singular and plural, /k��.t��t/ f singular and plural

Homophones
contant
comptant

Etymology
From L. contentus.

Adjective
fr-adj

1. #English|content, satisfied, pleased

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