Example: Ik ben ergens tevreden mee na hard werken vandaag.
Definition
"Ergens tevreden mee zijn" means feeling satisfied or content with something after effort or consideration. It expresses a state of acceptance and happiness about a particular outcome, situation, or result, often following hard work or reflection.
Translations
to be satisfied with
estar satisfecho con
estar satisfet amb
être satisfait de
zufrieden sein mit
essere soddisfatto di qualcosa
estar satisfeito com algo
Etymology
The phrase "ergens tevreden mee zijn" is Dutch and literally translates to 'being satisfied with something.' 'Tevreden' comes from Middle Dutch 'tevreden', meaning content or pleased, and 'ergens' means 'somewhere' or 'with something.' The phrase combines these elements to express satisfaction with a certain thing or situation.
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"Ergens tevreden mee zijn" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (A2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used expressions.
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