tillfreds

Swedish

Alternative forms

• till freds

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish til frids, til freds, likely from Middle Low German to-vrede. Literally "at peace". Cognate of German zufrieden. Compare phrases like till dess, till havs, till sjöss, till fots, till bords.

Adjective

tillfreds (not comparable)

1. content, satisfied

Usage notes

Only used predicatively.

Derived terms

• tillfredsställa

References

• tillfreds in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• tillfreds in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• tillfreds in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)