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Meanings of pleased in English

Portuguese
contente
Spanish
satisfecho

Experiencing or manifesting pleasure.

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contente

In a state of satisfaction.

Feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth.

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Usage of pleased in English
1
Work continues, of course, but overall I am pleased with our progress.
Rage of the Dragon
2
On the whole, however, she was deeply pleased with her new position.
The Short Victorious War
3
Despite DeShields' food snafu, the Sky have been pleased with their situation.
Chicago sun times
4
Very pleased for John Key and think it's great for New Zealand.
Radio NZ
5
The company said it was pleased to continue to serve the Bristers.
Reuters
6
I played a great four rounds this week and am really pleased.
The Irish Times
7
A UBS spokeswoman said the company is pleased to resolve the case.
Reuters
8
Wilson said he was pleased by the significant interest in the issue.
The Guardian
9
Let my friends and me inside,' said Wulfe proudly, pleased with himself.
Doom of the Dragon
10
And I'm pleased to say it did.... Community is clearly the future.
Wired
11
Anything new today? Steve looked happy to be there, which pleased her.
Irresistible forces
12
Peter Hain said the government was pleased to have secured his services.
The Irish Times
13
Councillor Jim O'Malley said he was pleased the work was taking place.
Radio NZ
14
Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes: I'm really pleased with a lot of today.
BBC
15
In the meantime, however, he was not pleased with this long wait.
Paul of dune
16
Betts agreed that consumers likely won't be pleased about the extra cost.
Wired
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Pleased through the time
Pleased across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Canada
Common
New Zealand
Common
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