Kontento (en. Content)

/konˈtento/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Satisfied or without regrets regarding the current situation.
Even though he is not rich, he is content with the simple life he has.
Kahit hindi siya mayaman, kontento siya sa simpleng buhay na mayroon siya.
Not seeking more than what is experienced.
He is content because he learned to appreciate the small things.
Siya ay kontento dahil natutunan niyang pahalagahan ang mga maliliit na bagay.
In a state of satisfaction and tranquility.
The people around him seem content with their lives.
Ang mga tao sa kanyang paligid ay mukhang kontento sa kanilang mga buhay.

Etymology

Nagmula ang salitang 'kontento' sa salitang Latin na 'contentus' na nangangahulugang 'nasisiyahan'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

content with life
In a state of satisfaction with the condition of life.
kontento sa buhay
content with friends
Satisfied with friendship.
kontento sa kaibigan

Related Words

happiness
A feeling of joy or satisfaction with something.
kasiyahan
peace
A state of calmness and absence of turmoil.
kapayapaan

Slang Meanings

It's fine
I'm content with what happened, it's just fine with me.
Kontento naman ako sa nangyari, parang okay lang sa akin.
Happy enough
I'm happy enough with a simple life, I'm content.
Kontento na ako sa simpleng buhay, masaya na ako.
Just chill
I’m just content, life is just chill.
Kontento lang ako, chill lang ang buhay.
Just right
I'm content, what happened is just right.
Kontento ako, saktong sakto yung nangyari.