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begnügen.

to be content or satisfied, to content oneself

8 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb[bəˈɡnyːɡən][bəˈɡnyːɡŋ̩]
  1. to be content or satisfied, to content oneself

    reflexive · weak
    Ich hatte ein ordentliches Mittagessen erwartet, musste mich aber mit einer Packung Chips begnügen.
Where this word comes from

be- + genügen with syncope of the second e.

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