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satisfaisant

satisfactory, pleasing

adjective sah-tees-fuh-ZAHN Rare

Also means

fulfilling

Usage Note

Satisfaisant is the present participle of satisfaire used as an adjective. The feminine form is satisfaisante. It often appears in academic or professional evaluations — a grade or result described as satisfaisant meets expectations but isn't exceptional.

Examples

"Le résultat est satisfaisant."

Natural Translation

The result is satisfactory.

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