Begnügen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Begnügen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to be content", "to be satisfied" or "to make do".

Essential properties of "begnügen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: begnügen
  • Simple past: begnügte
  • Participle: begnügt

See full conjugation of begnügen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "begnügen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To be content or satisfied with something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er kann sich mit wenig begnügen.He can be content with little.
  2. Sie begnügt sich mit einem einfachen Leben.She is content with a simple life.
  3. Wir müssen uns mit dem Ergebnis begnügen.We must be content with the result.
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