content

🇺🇸 /ˈkɑːntent/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɒntent/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B2
noun
B1

what is inside something

The fire damaged the content of the building.

B1

the parts of a book

The table of content lists all the chapters.

B1

the ideas in speech or writing

The content of his speech was very important.

B1

how much of something is inside

The water content in this fruit is high.

B1

information on websites or digital media

We create new content for our website every week.

R

a feeling of happiness

She felt great content after finishing her work.

adjective
C1

happy with what you have

He was content with his simple life.

C1

willing to do something

She was content to help with the work.

verb
R

to accept and be happy with something

They contented themselves with small victories.

R

to make someone happy

The gift contented the child.

translation

n. what is inside something; the parts of a book; the ideas in speech or writing; how much of something is inside; information on websites or digital media; a feeling of happiness
adj. happy with what you have; willing to do something
v. to accept and be happy with something; to make someone happy

Word Forms

3rd Present contents
Progressive contenting
Past contented
Plural contents
Perfect contented