Complacido (en. Pleased)

/komplaˈsiðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

Definition: One who is satisfied or happy with something.

Example Sentence: He felt pleased with the results of his work.

Se sintió complacido con los resultados de su trabajo.

Definition: One who shows satisfaction or approval.

Example Sentence: The boss was pleased with his team's performance.

El jefe estaba complacido con el desempeño de su equipo.

Definition: Said of someone who feels good about the happiness of others.

Example Sentence: She seemed pleased to see her friends happy.

Ella se mostró complacida al ver a sus amigos felices.

Etymology/Origin: From Latin 'complacidus', meaning 'pleasant, agreeable'.

Common Phrase: to be pleased

Meaning: To feel satisfied or happy with something.

estar complacido

Common Phrase: pleased with

Meaning: To be happy or satisfied with something specific.

complacido con

Common Phrase: pleased at/in

Meaning: To be willing and satisfied with what is being done.

complacido en

Related Word: complacency

Description: Act of being happy or satisfied.

complacencia

Related Word: complacent

Description: One who is willing to satisfy or please.

complaciente

Slang Meaning: To feel good after achieving a goal.

Slang Example: After presenting the project, he was completely pleased.

Después de presentar el proyecto, estaba completamente complacido.

Slang Meaning: To be comfortable with a situation.

Slang Example: He was pleased all weekend at the beach.

Estuvo complacido todo el fin de semana en la playa.